Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Saigo Takamori Nanshu Shrine EM74 weights Higashihonganji

Higashihonganji

plum blossom

Item weight: 53 grams (with box 96 grams)

Packed Weight: 933 grams

it is shallow and slightly angled to give the base of an arrangement a unique look

Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Saigo Takamori Nanshu Shrine EM74 weights HigashihonganjiVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque represents a man, likely Saigo Takamori, standing in Western style clothing and holding a sword and a mountain or volcano in the background. The ema board has some inscriptions with the name of the shrine and an attached white braided cord. Ema is a small wooden plaque used at Shinto shrines, and sometimes Buddhist temples, that worshipers can write their wishes, hopes, and