the third and fourth of Mito type, each of mokko form, one inlaid in brass takazogan with a stalking tiger, the other with the precincts of a Shinto shrine in shakudo and gilt metal, unsigned, each 8.5cm (3 3/8in); and a small oval tsuba carved with kiku petals, unsigned, 6.4cm (2½in). (5).
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鍔　五点　（漢字、雁に蟹、虎、寺院、菊花弁）　18-19世紀