Gennoshoko (Cranesbill) - left (145 L)
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| Museum number | 145 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | left (145 L) |
| Fiber type | cotton |
| Color | pale brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | げんのしょうこ : Gennoshoko |
| Dye (English common name) | Cranesbill |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Geranium thunbergii Siebold ex Lindl. Et Paxton (G. nepalense Sweet subsp. thunbergii (Siebold ex Lindl. Et Paxton) H.Hara) |
| Plant part | leaves (?) /dried |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | The dyestuff used here was the dried one prepared as medicine, and had white flowers. The upper section of the left sample was discolored by acid. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |