Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tiger Lily Flower Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Brown Orange DR632 summer tea bowl traditional shoes Maiko or young

traditional shoes Maiko or young girl Geisha wears

Comes with a box and artist Introduction paper

[fork] 13 cm long x 2

Used condition

It comes with the original box and a small piece of paper with a poem about pine trees

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Tiger Lily Flower Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Brown Orange DR632 summer tea bowl traditional shoes Maiko or youngVtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi Suzu. It is a brown cylindrical shape with orange tiger lilies (oniyuri) painted on the side with bright green leaves and stems. There is a twine string attached to the top, and there is a brown clay ball inside. 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