Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Shinto ritual object
votive plaque |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:customs |
hung at shrine after writing wish
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
horses
various images |
| gptkbp:etymology |
Ema means 'picture horse'
|
| gptkbp:historicalName |
offering horses to shrines
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ema (votive plaques)
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
Japanese
|
| gptkbp:material |
wood
|
| gptkbp:occasionallyDepicts |
gptkb:deity
zodiac animals prayers for health prayers for marriage scenes of daily life prayers for prosperity prayers for world peace prayers for safe childbirth prayers for fertility prayers for good fortune prayers for business success prayers for family safety prayers for traffic safety prayers for success prayers for academic achievement prayers for artistic success prayers for good weather prayers for longevity prayers for love prayers for passing exams prayers for protection from evil prayers for recovery from illness prayers for safe construction prayers for safe fishing prayers for safe harvest prayers for safe travels prayers for sports victory |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to convey wishes or prayers
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Shintoism
folk Japanese folklore |
| gptkbp:shape |
rectangular
|
| gptkbp:size |
15x9 cm
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Shinto_shrines
Buddhist temples |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fushimi_Yume_Hyakushu
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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