Ema Japanese Prayer Board, Dragon (#30945-2)
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NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with a dragon representing the "Year of the Dragon", (current year, 2012)
SIZE: Height 3-3/8" (8.7cm) to the top point, 4-3/4" (12.2cm) at the longest point
CONDITION: Few scratches, dents or dings on both sides.
NOTES: Same as #30945 but an older board. The wood has darkened with age.
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 Monday 02 April, 2012.