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Segment of the Awa Edition of Shui Wakashu (Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems), Volume 11

手鑑「藻塩草」 拾遺和歌集巻第十一断簡（阿波切）
Segment of the Awa Edition of Shui Wakashu (Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems), Volume 11 (手鑑「藻塩草」 拾遺和歌集巻第十一断簡（阿波切）)
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Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1185
Creator
Tsuchimikado (Emperor) (土御門天皇)
Dimensions
Height22cm:Width15cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-3710

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Segment of the Awa Edition of Shui Wakashu (Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems), Volume 11 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.

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Cite this page: “Segment of the Awa Edition of Shui Wakashu (Collection of Gleanings of Japanese Poems), Volume 11（手鑑「藻塩草」 拾遺和歌集巻第十一断簡（阿波切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-3710. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/segment-of-the-awa-edition-of-shui-wakashu-collection-of-gleanings-of-japanese-poems/ — 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: Height22cm:Width15cm
  • 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22cm:横15cm

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