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Hinazura of Chōjiya from the series Beauties as the Seven Komachi

Utagawa Toyokuni

Cleveland Museum of Art

A woman sits on the floor in a traditional Japanese kimono with a black top half and a tan and black bottom half with a flower pattern. She wears a tan and black headpiece with several long sticks extending to the back. A wooden stand to her left holds a glass cage with a bird. The background is beige with Japanese writing throughout. A parasol hangs on the right.

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