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Segment of the Izumo Edition of Daihoshakkyo (Tabaojijing) Sutra, Volume 46, from the Moshiogusa Al

手鑑「藻塩草」 大宝積経巻第四十六巻末断簡(出雲切)
Segment of the Izumo Edition of Daihoshakkyo (Tabaojijing) Sutra, Volume 46, from the Moshiogusa Al (手鑑「藻塩草」 大宝積経巻第四十六巻末断簡(出雲切))
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At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Nara period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan · Komyo Kogo.

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Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Creator
Komyo Kogo (光明皇后)
Dimensions
Height27cm:Width14.6cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-4100

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Segment of the Izumo Edition of Daihoshakkyo (Tabaojijing) Sutra, Volume 46, from the Moshiogusa Al is a calligraphy & book of Nara period (Nara period), 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 Izumo Edition of Daihoshakkyo (Tabaojijing) Sutra, Volume 46, from the Moshiogusa Al(手鑑「藻塩草」 大宝積経巻第四十六巻末断簡(出雲切)).” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-4100. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/segment-of-the-izumo-edition-of-daihoshakkyo-tabaojijing-sutra-volume-46-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: Height27cm:Width14.6cm
  • 員数: 1
  • 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27cm:横14.6cm

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