View source for Ohbako - left (372 L)


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! scope="row"|Museum number
| 372
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! scope="row"|Uemura number / title
| ;   "Haze-some 25"
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! scope="row"|Folder location
| 5th shelf
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! scope="row"|Sample location
| left (372 L)
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! scope="row"|Fiber type
| silk
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! scope="row"|Color
| pale cream
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! scope="row"|Dyestuff (Japanese common name)
| 車前草 : Ohbako
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! scope="row"|Dyestuff (botanical name)
| Plantago asiatica L.
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! scope="row"|Plant part
| leaf, stem, root / unspecified
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! scope="row"|Dyestuff extraction
| boiled in water (?)
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! scope="row"|Auxiliary agent in dye bath
| -
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! scope="row"|Mordant
| alum
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! scope="row"|Other auxiliary agent
| -
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! scope="row"|Uemura's notes
| The resultant color was unsatisfactory. According to Mr. Shoichi Gotoh (), the plant from England would produce yellow on cotton fabrics when mordanted with alum.
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! scope="row"|Uemura's date
| Kyoto
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[[Category:Uemura dye archive]]