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Bando Hikosaburo III Holding a Hand Pupper

Katsukawa Shunshō

Cleveland Museum of Art

A man wearing a beige kimono with green, red, and white designs stands facing right; black hair styled up with a white decoration on top. He holds a puppet on a stick in his right hand. The puppet is a white horse with black spots wearing a yellow kimono. The background is beige at top with lines indicating ground at bottom, and light grass-like designs. Japanese characters are written vertically along the left edge.

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