Ogon/Koganeyanagi (Chinese skullcap) - right (160 R)
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| Museum number | 160 |
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| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | right (160 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | yellow |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 黄芩 : Ogon / Koganeyanagi |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi |
| Plant part | root /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | alum |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | 黄芩 is read as Koganeyanagi in Japanese. This dyeing technique is what is called "Gagina-some" in the Ryūku islands. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |