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Letter by Konoe Iemoto

近衛家基消息
Letter by Konoe Iemoto (近衛家基消息)
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At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Kamakura period, 13th century · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan · Konoe Iemoto.

Fact Sheet

Designation
Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Date
1201–1300
Creator
Konoe Iemoto (近衛家基、後近衛関白前右大臣、浄妙寺関白前右大臣)
Dimensions
Height31.1cm:Width103cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-4225

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Letter by Konoe Iemoto is a calligraphy & book of Kamakura period, 13th century (1201–1300), held by the Kyoto National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) 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: “Letter by Konoe Iemoto（近衛家基消息）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-4225. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/letter-by-konoe-iemoto/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Genre: Calligraphy
  • Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
  • Category: Calligraphy:Category:Historical records|Calligraphy:Region:Japan|Calligraphy:Period:Japan:Kamakura period
  • Size: Height31.1cm:Width103cm
  • 員数: 1幅
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 種別: 書跡:分類:古文書|書跡:地域:日本|書跡:時代:日本:鎌倉
  • 法量: 縦31.1cm:横103cm

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