Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Love Knot Charm Enmusubi Izumo Taisha EM78 Furniture Design: Flower design

Design: Flower design

Moderately new pillow

Cased in a paper box

Hannya Shinkyo (Buddhist chant)

Kanji on the case read Togei-Kai

Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Love Knot Charm Enmusubi Izumo Taisha EM78 Furniture Design: Flower designVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque features an illustration of a couple of dolls. It is a enmusubi shrine plaque, used for matchmaking prayers. This plaque is from Izumo Taisha (Shimane). It has an orange braided cord. 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