Shakuyaku (Chinese peony) - right (332 R)
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| Museum number | 332 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | right (332 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 芍薬 : Shakuyaku |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Paeonia lactiflora Pall. var. trichocarpa (Bunge) Stearn |
| Plant part | root / dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | Regional use of this plant for dyeing has been reported. The dyestuff requires a mordant to produce a color on a fabric. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |