Female figure, probably the partner of nn12409. Matching bag and jacket. Longyi with horizontal patterning is tied to right hand side at front and therefore the figure is female. Wearing a wide-brimmed hat which flops down slightly at the side and has a tassel at the centre of the top. Circular stand.
figure (art)
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