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Fragment of the Isshiki Edition of Annotated Kokin Wakashu (Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanes

手鑑「藻塩草」 古今和歌集注書断簡（一色切）
Fragment of the Isshiki Edition of Annotated Kokin Wakashu (Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanes (手鑑「藻塩草」 古今和歌集注書断簡（一色切）)
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At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Kamakura period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan · Takashina Shigetsune.

Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1185
Creator
Takashina Shigetsune (高階重経、大蔵卿重経、従三位重経)
Dimensions
Height24.2cm:Width11.7cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-3933

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Fragment of the Isshiki Edition of Annotated Kokin Wakashu (Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanes 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 Isshiki Edition of Annotated Kokin Wakashu (Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanes（手鑑「藻塩草」 古今和歌集注書断簡（一色切））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-3933. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-of-the-isshiki-edition-of-annotated-kokin-wakashu-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: Height24.2cm:Width11.7cm
  • 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24.2cm:横11.7cm

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