Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Ceramic Hina Doll Hinamatsuri DR554 Chawan wire with straw wrapped for

wire with straw wrapped for arms and foot

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a woman getting dressed

Each god is represented with their usual items and has their name written in Japanese next to them

Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Ceramic Hina Doll Hinamatsuri DR554 Chawan wire with straw wrapped forVtg Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, Dorei or Tsuchi Suzu. It is the bell of the Hina doll for the Hinamatsuri festival. It has a small white clay ball inside and an orange 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. White, gold, orange, green,