Nebatsutsuji (Rosebay) - left (58 L)
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Museum number | 58 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | left (58 L) |
Fiber type | cotton |
Color | dark brown |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | ねばつつぢ : Nebatsutsuji |
Dye (English common name) | Rosebay |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Rhododendron macrosepalum Maxim. |
Plant part | unspecified |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Dyeing process | The fabric was soaked into 1) dye bath; 2) ash water bath; 3) dye bath; and 4) iron mordant bath. |
Uemera's notes | By soaking into the ash water, the dyed color became more brown. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |