Ume (Japanese plum) - right (38 R)
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Museum number | 38 |
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Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | right (38 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | yellowish brown |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 梅 : Ume |
Dye (English common name) | Japanese plum |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Armeniaca mume (Siebold et Zucc.) de Vriese (Prunus mume Siebold et Zucc.) |
Plant part | unspecified |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | lime |
Other auxiliary agent | lime water |
Uemura's notes | By using a larger quantity of lime, the color shifted toward more yellow tone. Resultant color would become black tone with iron mordant. The results would be similar when dyed with its bark. "". |
Uemura's date | Kyoto |