Siberia-san Shirakaba - right (190 R)
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| Museum number | 190 |
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| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 3rd shelf |
| Sample location | right (190 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | dark brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | シベリア産 白樺 : Siberia-san Shirakaba |
| Dye (English common name) | Birch from Siberia |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Betula platyphylla Sukaczev var. japonica (Miq.) H.Hara |
| Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | iron |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | The dyeing technique is found in the "Senryo shokubutsu fu (染料植物譜)", published in 1972, Japan. The plant material came from Siberia. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |