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Rooster fight kozuka
Executed in gold and silver on a shakudō nanako base, with golden back.
Nanban kogai & kozuka set (futakoromono)
The only set of its type known to me in both private and museum collections.
Kozuka (小柄)
Japanese name of a small utility knife worn in sword and dagger scabbards.
Signed nakago kozuka
A by-knife for a Japanese sword, with a hilt shaped like a sword tang.
A nanban kozuka / kogatana
Nanban kozuka are extremely rare, and this is a particularly fine example.