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Byobu-dodai (Draft for Screen Poem)

屏風土代
Byobu-dodai (Draft for Screen Poem) (屏風土代)
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At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Heian period · held by The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan · designated National Treasure of Japan · Ono Michikaze.

Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
928
Creator
Ono Michikaze (小野道風、Ono no Tōfū、おの の とうふう)
Catalogue ID
cobas-175744

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Draft to decorate a screen with Chinese poems for the Imperial palace, hand written by Ono no Michizane ( 894-966 ). There is an explanation written by Fujiwara no Sadanobu ( 4th generation from Fujiwara no Yukinari ) at the end.（「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003）

— Museum description: The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan (CC BY 4.0), via ColBase / Japan Search.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Byobu-dodai (Draft for Screen Poem)（屏風土代）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-175744. The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/byobu-dodai-draft-for-screen-poem/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Cultural property designation: National Treasure
  • Genre: Calligraphy
  • 員数: 1巻
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 品質形状: 紙本墨書
  • 法量: 本紙22.6×434.5

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