Japanese Road Safety Protection Bell Vtg Round Mayoke Suzu Bamboo Craft JK936 nomi This is a Japanese antique

This is a Japanese antique sepia tone portrait photograph of what appears to be a sensei

21 cm long x 29 cm wide x 7

Kanji on the box lid: yunomi

water lilies

168 cm long x  60

Japanese Road Safety Protection Bell Vtg Round Mayoke Suzu Bamboo Craft JK936 nomi This is a Japanese antiqueVtg Road Safety Protection Bell This vintage protective bell (mayoke suzu) made of wicker bamboo is an amulet (omamori) providing road safety. It is red and brown, and can be attached thanks to an orange string. There is a metallic bell inside the bamboo suzu. The paper wrapped around the string has inscriptions in Japanese. Red, brown, orange, green Bamboo, string, paper C1980 Some inscriptions: mayoke suzu protective bell, koutsuu anzen road safety