Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu Ceramic Deer Doll Animal Amulet Red D546 nanohana Design: cosmos flowers

Design: cosmos flowers

This is the "Kuji-Myogo" to hang on the left

It has a reversible top panel with black on one side and red on the other

Fabric material

Clacked glaze

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu Ceramic Deer Doll Animal Amulet Red D546 nanohana Design: cosmos flowersVtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi Suzu. It is red and deer shaped. It has a small white clay ball inside and a brown string tied at the top. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years ago) when they were said to have the power to ward off evil spirits. Red, white, black Clay, string C1970 Item weight: 33 grams Packed