Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Garden emphasizing both material beauty and

emphasizing both material beauty and fine craftsmanship

Dimensions: approximately 3"H (7 cm) Weight:

copper alloys and vitreous glass enamel

Origin: Japan

Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Garden emphasizing both material beauty andEma 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