Kusu (Camphor tree) - right (112 R)

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Museum number 112
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 2nd shelf
Sample location right (112 R)
Fiber type silk
Color reddish brown
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) 樟 : Kusu
Dye (English common name) Camphor Tree
Dyestuff (botanical name) Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl
Plant part bark /dried (?)
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant lime
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes Those written as "楠 (Kusu)" on the folders (M.85, M.86, M.87) should be corrected as "樟 (Kusu)" - additional note made in fall, 1938.
Uemera's date Kyoto