Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Shinto Hanging Wish Zodiac Sheep EM27 doll Iga Mie Prefecture

Iga Mie Prefecture

62 cm long x 52 cm wide

Japanese small figurine

This bag is a red color Nishijin-Ori bag woven with silver and gold threads

Little blue rust

Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Shinto Hanging Wish Zodiac Sheep EM27 doll Iga Mie PrefectureVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema Ema is a small wooden plaque used at Shinto, and sometimes Buddhist shrines, that worshippers 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. This ema plaque has a picture of a white sheep in front of a golden folding fan with a rising sun. It also includes plum blossom, pine, and bamboo