This garment features woodblock print designs of lion (or possibly bear) roundels, with red highlights around the mouth, eyes and on the paw pads, and claws painted in silver. According to an inscription on the reverse side, it was made in 1454. In addition to this light blue ho used in saho (dances of the left side), a yellow colored garment used in uho (dances of the right side) is owned by Kongobuji temple.
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