Ema Japanese Prayer Board, Year of the Dragon
$16.00
Quantity Available: 1
Inventory Number: 30858
NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with a dragon representing the "Year of the Dragon".
SIZE: Height 3-3/8" (8.6cm) to the top point, 4-13/16" (12.2cm) at the longest point
CONDITION: Couple of small dents and light scratches. There is no cord.
NOTES: Older board. A typical Japanese dragon has 3 claws as this one shows.
An ema board or prayer board is a method by which people make wishes, prayers or thanks to the dieties by writing it down on the board and hanging it at a shrine. The art work traditionally depicts the Zodiac animals, historic stories, folklore characters and stories, etc., but modern characters are also included now.
This product was added to our catalog on Friday 13 May, 2011.