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Fragment of the Yase Edition of Zoku Kokin Wakashu (Continued Collection of Ancient and Modern Japan

手鑑「藻塩草」 続古今和歌集巻第七断簡（八瀬切）
Fragment of the Yase Edition of Zoku Kokin Wakashu (Continued Collection of Ancient and Modern Japan (手鑑「藻塩草」 続古今和歌集巻第七断簡（八瀬切）)
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Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1185
Dimensions
Height24.1cm:Width14cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-4076

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Fragment of the Yase Edition of Zoku Kokin Wakashu (Continued Collection of Ancient and Modern Japan 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 Yase Edition of Zoku Kokin Wakashu (Continued Collection of Ancient and Modern Japan（手鑑「藻塩草」 続古今和歌集巻第七断簡（八瀬切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-4076. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-of-the-yase-edition-of-zoku-kokin-wakashu-continued-collection-of-ancient-and/ — 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: Height24.1cm:Width14cm
  • 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24.1cm:横14cm

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