Japanese aikuchi dagger

Measurements
length: 8 1/2"
blade: 6"
blade width: 5/8"
hilt: 3 1/2"
weight: 2.6 oz
weight with scabbard: 5.6 oz

Early 20th century Japanese leadware dagger. Aikuchi, kimono dagger, ladies' dagger. Untempered blade. Lavishly decorated. Two-fingered commoner's dragons on the sheath. Original "Japanned" finish largely intact.