These hanging scrolls are the maps of the manor owned by Tōdai-ji temple in the Echizen and Etchū provinces. This type of maps were made when temple manors were inspected. Originally the maps introduced in this article were accompanied by other extant maps of Tōdai-ji temple manor which are now kept in the Shōsō-in treasure house.
Masterpieces of Nara National Museum. Nara National Museum, 1993, pp.86-87, no.65.
Important Cultural Property
Maps of the estates of Tōdai-ji temple in Etchū Province and Echizen Province
Hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Nara period
8th century
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| Accession Number | 894-0 |
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| Category | Writings |
| Provenance | Formerly kept in Shōsō-in repository, Nara |
| Bibliography | Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of Nara National Museum: Writings. Nara National Museum, 1990, 136p. (Japanese) |
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| Accession Number | 894-1 |
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| Object Name/Title | Map of the estate of Tōdai-ji temple in Isawa village in Etchū Province |
| Accession Number | 894-2 |
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| Object Name/Title | Map of the estate of Tōdai-ji temple in Takakushi village in Echizen Province |
| Accession Number | 894-3 |
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| Object Name/Title | Map of the estate of Tōdai-ji temple in Naruto village in Etchū Province |
| Accession Number | 894-4 |
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| Object Name/Title | Map of the estate of Tōdai-ji temple in Shikata village in Etchū Province |