Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweet Large Kanji T168 bell also called gunbai

also called gunbai

it is a lightweight box with a caramel brown lacquer finish

Hakata Bushi and Nozoki

and they have attached strings for decoration

founder of the Jodo Shinshu sect

Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweet Large Kanji T168 bell also called gunbaiVintage Iron Branding Stamp This is a vintage cast iron branding stamp called yaki in. This piece is meant to be placed over fire or coals and is used to mark wood, leather, fabrics, and, most famously, Japanese sweets such as manju. It features a circle with a large kanji character inside ( dai) which means "big" or "large". It has a wooden handle. Brown Iron C1950 Item weight: 121 grams Packed weight: 400 grams Approx. [Image] 2 cm long x 2 cm wide;