Ouboku (Old fustic) - left (5 L)

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Museum number 5
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 1st shelf
Sample location left (5 L)
Fiber type silk
Color brown (slightly greenish)
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) 黄木: Ōboku
Dye (English common name) Old fustic
Plant part heatwood (?) /dried (?)
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant iron
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes 按ずる「救荒」の黄櫨はヤングフスチック非ずしてこれか (Chlorophora tinctoriaと称す)。後世我国の黄櫨染と称するものにこの色相のものあり。即ち黄緑色なり。追記、支那の黄櫨は黄木の傅来に依りて知られたると思はる。尚考ふべし。
Uemera's date Kyoto