Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Cow Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Zodiac Animal Ushi White DR628 Hokusai It is on a gray

It is on a gray background with a rounded shape with gold foil on the outside

It is also called gyusha or goshoguruma

brazier stand at the tea ceremony

Author: 山田清 Kiyoshi Yamada

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Japanese Clay Bell Dorei Cow Vtg Tsuchi-Suzu Zodiac Animal Ushi White DR628 Hokusai It is on a grayVintage Japanese Clay Bell Dorei This is a vintage Japanese clay bell, or dorei. Representing the animals of the zodiac, this bell is in the shape of a sitting cow. It is mostly white with a blue and beige pack or blanket on its back. It has a small brown clay ball inside and has a twine string tied at the top via a loop. Dorei bells have a long history and have been used in festivals and ceremonies since the Jomon period (about 13000 to 2300 years