"Arigato." The jonin bowed slightly. First! Ha! She will have to hold that over her information-gathering daughter sometime. Because what was life without a little familial competition.
"They are called O-mamori. They are protective charms." She paused to convert measurements into American standard for her daughter-in-law. "They are flat rectangular bags measuring around 1 3/4 x 3 inches, with a decorative knot at the top to keep it closed. So you could hang them on the wall over the crib. The temple I will be going to will have their names put on the outside of the bag. There is usually something inside the bag, but one does not open it. The protection goes away if the bag is opened."
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"They are called O-mamori. They are protective charms." She paused to convert measurements into American standard for her daughter-in-law. "They are flat rectangular bags measuring around 1 3/4 x 3 inches, with a decorative knot at the top to keep it closed. So you could hang them on the wall over the crib. The temple I will be going to will have their names put on the outside of the bag. There is usually something inside the bag, but one does not open it. The protection goes away if the bag is opened."