ON HOLD: Ema Japanese Prayer Board, Year of the Horse
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NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with a horse representing the "year of the horse"
SIZE: Height 2-7/8" (7.5cm) to the top point, 4-3/4" (12cm) long
CONDITION: Few stains on the back
NOTES: Part of a collection from Japan
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 Tuesday 10 August, 2010.
