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JAPAN - SMALL VINTAGE VOTIVE PLAQUE "EMA" / PIGEONS (HATOBUE) / HAPPY MARRIAGE

$ 3.63

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    VOTIVE PLAQUE ("EMA")
    A small, vintage ema depicting two hatobue (pigeons), for wishing for a happy marriage
    Ema are votives printed or painted on a plank of cedarwood and purchased in Japanese temples and shrines. A message could be written on the back, then hung on a special votive rack in the temple. You summon the gods, and send them your wish. Many ema are collectible, and many Japanese will travel around the
    country
    to obtain certain ones.
    SIZE: 2.6" x 3.6"
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