Japanese Iron Bell Dorei Karasu Tengu Tetsurin Yokai Folklore Black Red DR642 meoto iwa 9 cm wide x 17

9 cm wide x 17 cm tall

This is a beautiful shiny red coaster

Vintage Japanese Wood and Copper Suiban for Ikebana Flower Arrangement

Lightly adhered to thin backing paper

Without the box

Japanese Iron Bell Dorei Karasu Tengu Tetsurin Yokai Folklore Black Red DR642 meoto iwa 9 cm wide x 17Vtg Japanese Iron Bell This is a vintage Japanese iron bell, or tetsurin, in the shape the head of a karasu tengu, a character out of yokai folklore. It mostly black with a red face and gold eyes. There is a faded purple cord tied to the top. Often confused with red tengu, yokai with red faces, wings, and a prominent long nose, karasu tengu are depicted as servants or minions to red tengu. There are three glass marbles inside. Red, black Iron string