Ichijiku (Fig) - right (200 R)

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Museum number	200
Uemera number / title	一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location	3rd shelf
Sample location	right (200 R)
Fiber type	silk
Color	pale brown
Dyestuff (Japanese common name)	いちじく : Ichijiku
Dye (English common name)	Fig
Dyestuff (botanical name)	Ficus carica L.
Plant part	bark / dried (?)
Dyestuff extraction	boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath	-
Mordant	lime water
Other auxiliary agent	-
Uemera's notes	According to the Senryo shokubutsu fu (染料植物譜) published in 1972, Japan, bark of fig tree is recognized as dyestuff with tannin, and called Kili Bark in Sudan.
Uemera's date	Kyoto