Cast-iron Paperweight – short sword "tantō" (短刀) prom originally fired near the Kiyomizu

originally fired near the Kiyomizu temple

but you could wear it as a wrap skirt with a Western style outfit

It has a small sticker indicating it is hand made

Folded L 27-29cm

a red cow with a bobbing head

Cast-iron Paperweight – short sword "tantō" (短刀) prom originally fired near the KiyomizuA quirky Japanese paperweight made of cast iron, making it heavy despite its size. Its prolonged shape makes it great for holding down calligraphy paper. It can also serve as a unique interior decoration. The surface is treated with paint to produce a brown shade. The shape is inspired by a traditional type of short sword called tant. Size L18 W3 H1cm Weight 195g Cast iron