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Courtesan Shigemoto from the Okamoto house
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Fusatanehitsu FFThe courtesan Shigemoto (standing on the left) with magnificent kimono and front bound obi (belt). Sitting in front of her is the shinzō Shigeno 'i (Vor Vor Vor Vor, bez. in Cartouche). A shinzō 様 is a courtesan in education. In the nature of a mitate, the two women are concerned here with the breeding of silkworms. The wall shade shows flying cranes.
Title: Courtesan Shigemoto from the Okamoto house
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Fusatanehitsu FFThe courtesan Shigemoto (standing on the left) with magnificent kimono and front bound obi (belt).
Sitting in front of her is the shinzō Shigeno 'i (Vor Vor Vor Vor, bez.
in Cartouche).
A shinzō 様 is a courtesan in education.
In the nature of a mitate, the two women are concerned here with the breeding of silkworms.
The wall shade shows flying cranes.
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