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related to
Shōsōin.
Guide to
Shosoin research (Nara
period written do****ents of the scriptorium)
Imperial Household Agency page for
Shōsōin (in English)...
- the
Chinese name 昆布 (kūnbù). The
kanji itself already could be seen in
Shōsōin Monjo (8th century) and
Shoku Nihongi (797) in ****an, and
furthermore trace...
- Korea, India, and the
Islamic empire.
Shosoin stores more than 10,000
paper do****ents, the so-called
Shōsōin do****ents (正倉院文書).
These are
records written...
-
ceremonial crowns belonging to
various courtiers. They are part of the
Shōsōin treasures.
Although the
formal name is
Surviving Portions of Ornaments...
-
Emperor Shōmu (聖武天皇, Shōmu-tennō,
September 22, 701 – June 4, 756) was the 45th
emperor of ****an,
according to the
traditional order of succession. Shōmu's...
- down in the
Shōsōin Repository.
Because it is an
imperial treasure, it is not open to the public, but is
sometimes exhibited at the
Shōsōin exhibition...
- for the
first time in 732 in ****an. However, a do****ent
dated 793 in the
Shōsōin,
where Emperor Shōmu's
benkan was kept, says on-kanmuri (御冠), not benkan...
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Properties on the
grounds of Todai-ji, Ko****u-ji,
Kasuga Grand Shrine,
Shōsōin, Shin-Yakushi-ji, Gangō-ji, and others.
There are 374 arts and
crafts designated...
-
particles were rough.
Because a
sword scabbard in the Nara
period kept at
Shōsōin uses a
technique called makkinrusaku (末金鏤作)
similar to this technique,...
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residences and game preserves. The
Imperial Household Agency administers the
Shosoin Imperial Repository in Nara. The
Imperial properties are all
owned by the...
