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Bell in the form of Shichifukujin (The Seven Gods of Good Fortune):  Jurojin
Bell in the form of Shichifukujin (The Seven Gods of Good Fortune): Jurojin
Bell in the form of Shichifukujin (The Seven Gods of Good Fortune):  Jurojin
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Bell in the form of Shichifukujin (The Seven Gods of Good Fortune): Jurojin

NameBell
CultureShinto
Datec. 1960
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions3 1/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/8 in. (7.7 × 4.7 × 4.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.4.82
Object numberA.1981.4.82
DescriptionMold made, painted. Smiling, brown face. White eyebrows, beard. Light green brimless hat with blue tails that hang down. Elongated ear lobes with hole at top. Slit at base.