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Fragment of the Doshoan Edition of a Copy of Zen Rules by Dogen, Volume 2, from the Moshiogusa Album

手鑑「藻塩草」 永平道元禅師清規巻下断簡（道正庵切）
Fragment of the Doshoan Edition of a Copy of Zen Rules by Dogen, Volume 2, from the Moshiogusa Album (手鑑「藻塩草」 永平道元禅師清規巻下断簡（道正庵切）)
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Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1185
Creator
Dogen (道元)
Dimensions
Height23.7cm:Width14.3cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-3951

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Fragment of the Doshoan Edition of a Copy of Zen Rules by Dogen, Volume 2, from the Moshiogusa Album 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 Doshoan Edition of a Copy of Zen Rules by Dogen, Volume 2, from the Moshiogusa Album（手鑑「藻塩草」 永平道元禅師清規巻下断簡（道正庵切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-3951. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-of-the-doshoan-edition-of-a-copy-of-zen-rules-by-dogen-volume-2-from-the/ — 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:Nara period
  • Size: Height23.7cm:Width14.3cm
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 種別: 書跡:分類:古筆|書跡:地域:日本|書跡:時代:日本:奈良
  • 法量: 縦23.7cm:横14.3cm

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