Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zodiac Tiger Yoshino Shingu Yellow EM70 bangasa 5 cm) x 22 cm

5 cm) x 22 cm tall (stand: 10

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Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zodiac Tiger Yoshino Shingu Yellow EM70 bangasa 5 cm) x 22 cmVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque features an illustration of a yellow and black tiger. It has some vertical inscriptions as well as a red seal with the name of the shrine. Ema is a small wooden plaque used at Shinto shrines, and sometimes Buddhist temples, 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)