Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu White Radish Vegetable Ceramic Amulet DR469 Pink Great condition

Great condition

From Nijiri-ko lake

Packed weight: 1181 grams

Kanji on the backside of the lid: spring of Heisei5 or 1993

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tsuchi-Suzu White Radish Vegetable Ceramic Amulet DR469 Pink Great conditionVtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi Suzu. The design of white radish (Kabu). It is a vegetable shaped bell that can be used as a room decoration or an ornament. 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