A gilt-bronze kozuka modelled as a boat carrying a karashishi peering over the side -- 3¾in.long; another decorated in takazogan and hirazogan with beetles and butterflies among flowering plants -- 3¾in.long; another decorated with a Guardian figure on a nanaho ground -- 3¾in.long; and another engraved with a standing figure -- 3¾in.long.

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A gilt-bronze kozuka modelled as a boat carrying a karashishi peering over the side -- 3¾in.long; another decorated in takazogan and hirazogan with beetles and butterflies among flowering plants -- 3¾in.long; another decorated with a Guardian figure on a nanaho ground -- 3¾in.long; and another engraved with a standing figure -- 3¾in.long.
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