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Fragment of the Nonomiya Edition of Saionji Sanekane Hyakushu Waka (Collection of a Hundred Poems by

手鑑「藻塩草」 西園寺実兼百首和歌巻断簡（野宮切）
Fragment of the Nonomiya Edition of Saionji Sanekane Hyakushu Waka (Collection of a Hundred Poems by (手鑑「藻塩草」 西園寺実兼百首和歌巻断簡（野宮切）)
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Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1185
Creator
Saionji Sanekane (西園寺実兼、後西園寺入道前太政大臣、春宮大夫実兼)
Dimensions
Height29.2cm:Width6.1cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-4074

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Fragment of the Nonomiya Edition of Saionji Sanekane Hyakushu Waka (Collection of a Hundred Poems by is a calligraphy & book of Kamakura period (1185), 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

Cite this page: “Fragment of the Nonomiya Edition of Saionji Sanekane Hyakushu Waka (Collection of a Hundred Poems by（手鑑「藻塩草」 西園寺実兼百首和歌巻断簡（野宮切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-4074. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-of-the-nonomiya-edition-of-saionji-sanekane-hyakushu-waka-collection-of-a/ — 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:Kamakura period
  • Size: Height29.2cm:Width6.1cm
  • 種別: 書跡:分類:古筆|書跡:地域:日本|書跡:時代:日本:鎌倉
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 法量: 縦29.2cm:横6.1cm

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