Antique Japanese Hand Carved Bone Tanto Knife – Samurai Dagger
Maker: Busyu Jyu Minamoto Hidetatsu Saku
Keio era: 1860s
Extremely detailed Koshirae bone carving and a quality blade set this Tanto apart from many others
A beautiful gift made for a Japanese Solider after the war
c. 1860s (Edo period Keio era).
Scabbard Length: 15in. ~37cm
Blade Length: 9.5in. ~23.5cm
Weight: 16.5oz ~468g