Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Running Horse Sugi Wood 5.5" Red Suitable more for the winter

Suitable more for the winter season it’s thick walls allow the tea to retain more heat in the cull winter months

lending the design a naturalistic rhythm

inlayBlade length: approx

Motifs: Fish and bucket

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Vintage Japanese Ema Prayer Plaque Running Horse Sugi Wood 5.5" Red Suitable more for the winterEma 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