Zakuro (Pomegranate) - left (71 L)

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Museum number 71
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 1st shelf
Sample location left (71 L)
Fiber type silk
Color light mustard yellow
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) ざくろ : Zakuro
Dye (English common name) Pomegranate
Dyestuff (botanical name) Punica granatum L.
Plant part bark /dried (?)
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant ash water
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes By mordanting with ash water, the dyed color would become less beige but clearer yellow than the one without mordanting.
Uemera's date Kyoto