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Sarashina Nikki (Memoirs of Sugawara no Takasue's Daughter)

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Fujiwara no Sadaie

  • Kamakura period, 13th century
  • ink on paper
  • volume

Calligraphy – Japanese Calligraphy

National Treasure

Reminiscences of a middle class noble of the Heian period. The author is Sugawara Takasue's daughter (1008-?), containing her memoirs starting from around the age 13 to around 53, her younger years when The Tale of Genji became popular until her later years after her husband passed away. This work is the original manuscript of existing copies, handwritten by Fujiwara no Sadaie( 1162-1241 ).(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)

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Title/Name Sarashina Nikki (Memoirs of Sugawara no Takasue's Daughter)
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Name
Artist/
Creator
Fujiwara no Sadaie
Period/Era Kamakura period
Century 13c.
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Technique
ink on paper
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Inscriptions
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Contents
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Origin
Excavation
Site
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Place
Kyoto
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK003039
Category CalligraphyJapanese Calligraphy
Cultural
Property
Designation
National Treasure
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Sarashina Nikki (Memoirs of Sugawara no Takasue's Daughter)

Sarashina Nikki (Memoirs of Sugawara no Takasue's Daughter)

Reminiscences of a middle class noble of the Heian period. The author is Sugawara Takasue's daughter (1008-?), containing her memoirs starting from around the age 13 to around 53, her younger years when The Tale of Genji became popular until her later years after her husband passed away. This work is the original manuscript of existing copies, handwritten by Fujiwara no Sadaie( 1162-1241 ).(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)