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The Gakudoji were young boys selected from the upper classes of Shuri and Naha to act as apprentices to perform the role of women in dances during the processionals to Edo (Tokyo) . The young man is riding a white horse and is under an umbrella held by an attendant. Artist and date of creation are unknown Height 84.8 width 43.2cm Okinawa Prefectural Museum Collection |
