EDO lamp stand and Go

http://haikutopics.blogspot.jp/2006/09/candle-roosoku.html

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source : ameblo.jp/giantlimited/entry

大童山文五郎　Daidozan Bungoro 碁盤上げ Goban age
Sharaku

A young Sumo wrestler, Bungoro, is using a wooden Go board to fan out the candle.
This was a new amusement for the people of Edo.

. igo 囲碁 the game of Go .

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