Hina Matsuri doll's house for the girl's festival, and contents. The house is made of many pieces that fit together, and is furnished with a chest of drawers, boxes, a chest, and various bowls and plates. The house and furnishings are largely lacquered black, with decoration in gold. The assembled house sits on a base.
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