National Treasure
Letter to the Buddhist Priest Shōichi (Called “The Timber Letter”)
聖一国師あて尺牘
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1242TNM
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Tokyo National Museum 東京国立博物館
東京国立博物館 · Ueno, Tokyo — 1632 designated works in this catalogue
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Important Cultural Property
Colophon for Calligraphy by the Monks Dahui Zonggao and Caotang Shanqing
跋語
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1247TNM
Important Cultural Property
The Buddha Amida with Two Attendants Depicted in the Zenkōji Style
阿弥陀如来および両脇侍立像（善光寺式）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1254TNM
Important Cultural Property
The Buddha Amida
阿弥陀如来立像
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1259TNM
Important Cultural Property
Attendants of the Four Heavenly Kings
四天王眷属立像
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1267TNM
Important Cultural Property
Scroll of Horse Doctors
馬医草紙
Paintings · Kamakura, 1267TNM
Important Cultural Property
Testamentary Record
譲状
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1269TNM
Important Cultural Property
Testamentary Record
譲状
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1269TNM
Important Cultural Property
Chinese Lion, From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
獅子像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Halo and Lotus Throne, From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
光背および蓮華座（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
National Treasure
Illustrations and Explanations of the Three Jewels
三宝絵詞
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Seated Monju Bosatsu (Manjusri), From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
文殊菩薩坐像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Buddaharisanzo (Buddhapali), From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
仏陀波利三蔵立像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Daisho Rojin, From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
大聖老人立像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Utenno (King of Khotan), From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
于闐王立像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Standing Zenzai Doji (Sudhana), From among the sculptures of Monju Bosatsu on a lion with attendants
善財童子立像（文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像のうち）
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
The Bodhisattva Monju Riding His Lion, Accompanied by Followers
文殊菩薩騎獅像および侍者立像
Sculpture · Kamakura, 1273TNM
National Treasure
Volume 1 of "Illustrations and Explanations of the Three Jewels"
三宝絵詞 上巻
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1273TNM
Important Cultural Property
Hanging Plaque with the Bodhisattva Shō Kannon
金銅聖観音懸仏
Metalwork · Kamakura, 1275TNM
Important Cultural Property
Buddhist Relics and Their Blessings
舎利啓白文
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1278TNM
Important Cultural Property
Words of Prayer by the Wife of Saionji Saneuji
西園寺実氏夫人願文
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1282TNM
Important Cultural Property
Words of Prayer
平行政願文
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1284TNM
Important Cultural Property
Narrative Picture Scroll of Stories about Concetied Priests (copy)
天狗草紙絵巻（興福寺巻／東大寺巻）
Paintings · Muromachi, 1817TNM
Important Cultural Property
Anthology of Japanese Verses and Prose, Extant portion of Scroll 13
本朝文粋 巻第十三残巻 正安元年六月書写奥書
Calligraphy & Books · Kamakura, 1299TNM
National Treasure
Volume 7 of "The Biography of the Traveling Preacher Ippen"
一遍聖絵 巻第七
Paintings · Kamakura, 1299TNM
Important Cultural Property
"Ryoto" (Bugaku costume), Design of a double-vine peony arabesque in gold brocade on a dark blue ground
裲襠 紺地二重蔓牡丹唐草文金襴
Textiles · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Account of Retired Emperor Takakura's Journey to Itsukushima Shrine and his Death
厳島御幸記並高倉院昇霞記（金沢文庫本）
Calligraphy & Books · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Arhat
羅漢図軸
Paintings · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Armor ("Dōmaru") with Black Lacing, White at the Top
黒韋肩白威胴丸
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Artisans' Poetry Contest Held at Tōhokuin Temple
東北院職人歌合絵巻
Paintings · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Birds at the Waterside in Snow
雪汀遊禽図軸
Paintings · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
National Treasure
Blade for a Dagger (Tantō)
短刀
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Dagger (Tantō)
短刀
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Dagger (Tantō), Named “Hitotsuyanagi Yasuyoshi”
短刀（名物 一柳安吉）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword ("Katana")
刀
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword ("Katana"), Named "Ishida Masamune"
刀（名物 石田正宗）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
National Treasure
Blade for a Long Sword ("Katana"), Named "Kanze Masamune”
刀（名物 観世正宗）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword ("Katana"), Named "Kiriha Sadamune"
刀（名物 切刃貞宗）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
National Treasure
Blade for a Long Sword ("Katana"), Named “Kikkō Sadamune”
刀（名物 亀甲貞宗）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword (Katana)
刀
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword (Tachi)
太刀
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Blade for a Long Sword (Tachi), Named Fukushima Kanemitsu
太刀 長船兼光（名物 福島兼光）
Swords & Armour · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
National Treasure
Buddhist Teachings for the Monk Muin Genkai
無隠元晦あて法語
Calligraphy & Books · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Bugaku Mask: Nasori
舞楽面 納曽利
Sculpture · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Calf
放犢図軸
Paintings · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Celadon Bowl with carved lotus petals
青磁鉢
Archaeological Objects · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Crown
天冠
Textiles · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
Important Cultural Property
Detached Segment of Illustrated Scroll of Love Story of Courtier Sagoromo
狭衣物語絵巻断簡
Paintings · Nanbokuchō, 14th centuryTNM
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