Antique Tanto Japanese Dagger Knife

Knife: Antique Tanto Japanese Dagger Knife

$185.00

MTK64113J
Item: Antique Tanto Japanese Dagger Knife, hand carved ox bone scabbard and handle
Size:  11 ¾ inch length, 1 1/8 inch wide, 6 inch blade, 9 ½ inch blade plus handle
Company:  Unknown, no marks
Condition: used, excellent, no end caps

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Please read the entire description below. All pieces are sold as is. I have done my best to describe the item accurately, and in an honest opinion. I suggest you look at the pictures, and read the descriptions to determine if the item is what you want. If you are still unsure, please email questions before you buy.

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Featured is a wonderful Antique Tanto Japanese Dagger Knife.

  • The tanto is the smallest traditional Japanese sword.
  • The tanto is a dagger-like sword that was used primarily for stabbing, but also for slashing.
  • It was a common weapon used by samurai warriors throughout the region’s feudal period.
  • Many samurai warriors wore the tanto around a sash (obi), using it in close combat.
  • The handle and Saya are carved bone.
  • These types of knives were commonly made for the tourist trade.

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