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Karakuri automaton dolls, Toshiba Science Museum, Kawasaki
[Posted: 2025-11-13 13-28 UTC±0] 

Square painting in watercolour with ink lines. On the left in the center is a Japanese style mechanical doll holding a wooden dish. The doll has white face, white hands and white socks, and wears a three-layered Japanese dress. To the left of the doll is a cup that goes to the wooden dish. To the right of the doll is the same doll with clothes removed, showing the wooden mechanism, with only the head, hands and socks remaining. Behind the doll on the right is the museum keeper displaying the dolls, she has purple hair, a face mask, blue-red scarf. The postcard is signed on the left

A composite scan of the whole postcard with the painting described before on the left side. On the right, over the place where there's the address is the front of the postcard — a phot of Mt. Fuji in the morning dawn, signed

Karakuri automaton dolls, Toshiba Science Museum, Kawasaki (Kanagawa Prefecture)
からくり人形、東芝未来科学館、川崎市（神奈川県）

Ink and watercolour painting on the back of a postcard with a photo of Mt. Fuji by Ohyama Yukio (大山 行男), sent from Japan as a Patreon reward.

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