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Wakan roei shu Poetry Anthology, Vol. 2 (Masuda version)

和漢朗詠集 巻下(益田本)
Wakan roei shu Poetry Anthology, Vol. 2 (Masuda version) (和漢朗詠集 巻下(益田本))
PLATE IImage: Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0
At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Heian period, 11th century · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation
Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Date
1001–1100
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-57609

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Used for this scroll is paper in various colors imported from Song China. The scroll once belonged to Masuda Don'o, an industrialist and famous art collector of the Meiji and early Showa eras.

— Museum description: Tokyo National Museum (CC BY 4.0), via ColBase / Japan Search.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Wakan roei shu Poetry Anthology, Vol. 2 (Masuda version)(和漢朗詠集 巻下(益田本)).” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-57609. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/wakan-roei-shu-poetry-anthology-vol-2-masuda-version/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Genre: Calligraphy
  • Material: Ink on decorated paper
  • Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
  • 員数: 1巻
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 品質形状: 彩箋墨書

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