Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zodiac Ox Hanging Wish Shinto EM50 Arita ware Floral painting and rim

Floral painting and rim

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Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zodiac Ox Hanging Wish Shinto EM50 Arita ware Floral painting and rimVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque has a picture of a bull sitting under plum blossoms. It has also a red seal. It has a golden braided cord. Ema is a small wooden plaque used at Shinto, and sometimes Buddhist shrines, that worshipers can write their wishes, hopes, and dreams on. Once written, it is hung on a special wooden stand or tree where the kami (spirits or gods) are thought to receive them. Grey, black,