Ema Japanese Prayer Board, Year of the Tiger (#30868)
$15.00
Quantity Available: 1
Inventory Number: 30868
NAME: Japanese ema or prayer board with a folk craft nodding tiger on wheels, representing the "Year of the Tiger".
SIZE: Height 3-15/16" (10.cm) to the top point, 5-7/8" (15cm) at the longest point
CONDITION: Several minor dents and scratches.
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 14 May, 2011.