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Fragment from the Amago Edition of Shui Wakashu (Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems)
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National Treasure
Fragment from the Sakado Edition of a Buddhist Writing from the Moshiogusa Album of Exemplary Callig
手鑑「藻塩草」 仏書断簡（坂戸切）
At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Heian period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan · Genshin.
Fact Sheet
- Designation
- National Treasure (国宝)
- Category
- Calligraphy & Books
- Period
- Heian period
- Creator
- Genshin (源信、少僧都源信、権大僧都源信)
- Dimensions
- Height24.6cm:Width6.6cm
- Held by
- Kyoto National Museum
- Location
- Higashiyama, Kyoto
- Catalogue ID
- cobas-3956
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Fragment from the Sakado Edition of a Buddhist Writing from the Moshiogusa Album of Exemplary Callig is a calligraphy & book of Heian period (Heian period), held by the Kyoto National Museum and designated a National Treasure (国宝) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.
Record & Sources
- Designation: National Treasure (国宝), Government of Japan
- Catalogue ID: cobas-3956 (permanent)
- Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-3956
- Holder's collection: ColBase — Kyoto National Museum
- Photograph: Kyoto National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence
Cite this page: “Fragment from the Sakado Edition of a Buddhist Writing from the Moshiogusa Album of Exemplary Callig（手鑑「藻塩草」 仏書断簡（坂戸切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-3956. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-from-the-sakado-edition-of-a-buddhist-writing-from-the-moshiogusa-album-of/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
- Cultural property designation: National Treasure
- Genre: Calligraphy
- Category: Calligraphy:Category:Calligraphy (kohitsu)|Calligraphy:Region:Japan|Calligraphy:Period:Japan:Heian period
- Size: Height24.6cm:Width6.6cm
- 分類: 書跡
- 時代世紀: 平安時代 後期
- 種別: 書跡:分類:古筆|書跡:地域:日本|書跡:時代:日本:平安
- 法量: 縦24.6cm:横6.6cm
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