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Latest revision as of 18:17, 23 June 2020
| Museum number | 42 |
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| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 1st shelf |
| Sample location | right (42 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | pale brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 梻 : Shikimi |
| Dyestuff (English common name) | Aniseed tree |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Illicium anisatum L. |
| Plant part | heartwood /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | - |
| Other auxiliary agent | ash water |
| Dyeing process | The temperature of the dye bath was kept in warm. |
| Uemura's notes | When dyed in a cold bath, the resultant color would be yellow, not red tone. Without adding ash water, the resultant color would be a pale yellow tone, which is not satisfactory. Use of its leaves for dyeing would also achive the same results. The dyeing technique was known to be used for " (Tamba-cloth)" (the dyed color of the Tamba-cloth is generally in more brown tone). |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |