Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg 2 Deer Kashima Shrine Brown Green EM76 resin Brown glaze around the rim

Brown glaze around the rim

This unique antique storage box with a vertical fitted lid with knob is made for a five piece set of Buddhist altar fittings (gokusoku) that go inside a butsudan

a sleeveless coat worn by samurai over their armor on the battlefield

Tiny crack in lacquer inside bowl

Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg 2 Deer Kashima Shrine Brown Green EM76 resin Brown glaze around the rimVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque features two sitting deer, a male and a female, painted in brown with dark brown details. The ema board has some inscriptions with the name of the shrine and an attached purple 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