Although the Higekiri sword was lost during the Shimotsuki incident, it was discovered on January 8, and Sadatoki indicated it was wrapped by "Red brocade" (Red was the flag color of the Hojo clan who refered themselves as the Taira clan.)
髭切りの太刀は霜月騒動で行方不明になったのち、12月5日に探し出され、貞時によって「赤字の錦袋」（平氏を称する北条氏は赤旗）に包まれて再び法華堂に奉納された。