Ema Japanese Prayer Board, Ox (#31152)
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NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with an ox, represently the "Year of the Ox".
SIZE: Height 3-5/8" (9.3cm) to the top point, 5-1/4" (13.5cm) long
CONDITION: Board has darkened with age. Few light scratches and dings. Cord is faded.
NOTES: 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 Saturday 08 September, 2012.