Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu Vtg Raccoon Tanuki Sake Ceramic Amulet DR45 shell Lid slightly warped (still closes

Lid slightly warped (still closes properly)

Gauge: 12 cm

5 cm long x 12 cm wide x 1

Few stains

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Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu Vtg Raccoon Tanuki Sake Ceramic Amulet DR45 shell Lid slightly warped (still closesVtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi Suzu. This bell is a shaped raccoon Tanuki (A tanuki has a sake bottle). 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. Japanese ceramic doll bell, Dorei Ceramic ball inside Amulet Clay, string C1970 Item weight: 33 grams