Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque - Ceremonial Horse ~7" Tsubo Early to mid 20th century

Early to mid 20th century

Weight = 13lbs 11oz

it remains in very fine condition

Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo 渡辺木版美術画舖工信

It is hand painted in with motif

Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque - Ceremonial Horse ~7" Tsubo Early to mid 20th centuryEma are charming wooden plaques found at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Japan, where visitors write their hopes, dreams, and prayers. These plaques, often adorned with beautiful imagery of animals or spiritual symbols, are then hung up at the shrine for the gods to receive. Whether asking for success, love, health, or protection for loved ones, ema serve as a deeply personal and symbolic way for people to connect with the divine, leaving their