Hand Carved Japanese Wood Bell
Considerations:
✓ Handcrafted
✓ Vintage
✓ One of a kind
This Japanese Shinto bell is hand-carved from wood and contains a small metal bell that produces a clear tone when struck. Traditionally hung outside shrines, these bells typically served as talismans to warn of bears and protect visitors in forested areas. A red tassel and wooden tag are attached, inscribed with Japanese characters translating to “To Protect Against Bears, Safety Amulet Bell.” One of a kind.
Origin: Japan
Manufacturing: Handmade
Color: Natural, Red
Material: Wood, Cotton
Condition: Excellent. Vintage. Natural Patina. Wear and inconsistencies are unique to the original item.
Dimensions: 2.40" x 2.40"
