View source for Ukon + Beni - center (241 C)


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! scope="row"|Museum number
| 241
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! scope="row"|Uemura number / title
| ;   "Haze-some 25"
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! scope="row"|Folder location
| 4th shelf
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! scope="row"|Sample location
| center (241 C)
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! scope="row"|Fiber type
| silk
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! scope="row"|Color
| orangish red
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! scope="row"|Dyestuff (Japanese common name)
| 鬱金＋紅 : Ukon + Beni
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! scope="row"|Dye (English common name)
| turmeric + safflower
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! scope="row"|Dyestuff (botanical name)
| Curcuma longa L.; and Carthamus tinctoris L.
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! scope="row"|Plant part
| t: root / dried; s: flower petal / dried
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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
| -
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! scope="row"|Other auxiliary agent
| vinegar (separate bath) ?
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! scope="row"|Uemura's notes
| The fabric was firstly dyed with turmeric, and then top-dyed with safflower. The color called "Hi ()" during the Edo period (the 16 -19th century AD) was achieved in this method, however the Hi in the 7 -8th century AD was dyed with madder.
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! scope="row"|Uemura's date
| Kyoto
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[[Category:Uemura dye archive]]