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http://darumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2008/04/edo-toys.html

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kurenaishi 紅師 making lip red from safflowers
They also used the color to dye cloth.

. Edo shokunin 江戸の職人 Edo craftsmen .


江戸の化粧 Edo no Kesho - 陶智子 Sue Tomoko

. 江戸美人の化粧 Cosmetics of the Edo Bijin Beauties .


薬指すりこ木にする紅の猪口
kusuriyubi surikoki ni suru beni no choku

using the fourth finger
like a pestle
in the lipstick dish

Senryu from Edo

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