Japanese Ceramic Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Station Amulet Green Red DR510 instock Tear in the upper left

Tear in the upper left corner

Wearing a veil on the head

Katagami is a Japanese stencil pattern for dying textiles used for Kimonos

34 cm long x 24cm wide x 9 cm tall

Japanese Ceramic Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Station Amulet Green Red DR510 instock Tear in the upper leftVintage Japanese Ceramic Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese ceramic bell, or dorei. This bell is shaped like an old station bell and is coated in a green glaze. It has a small white clay ball inside. It has a red 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. Green, red