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Museum number | 115 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 2nd shelf |
Sample location | right (115 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | golden yellow |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 黄木 : Ouboku |
Dye (English common name) | Old fustic |
Plant part | unspecified |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | - |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The name of this plant is either Ouboku (Gold Holy_ or Old fustic. The color would be affected by ash water but hardly by acid. Old fustic tree grows tall, suggesting that it might be what was called Kōro-tree (黄櫨木) in the ancient China. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |