Suiba (Sorrel) - right (211 R)
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Museum number | 211 |
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Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 3rd shelf |
Sample location | right (211 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | pale yellowish cream |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 酸模 : Suiba |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Rumex acetosa L. |
Plant part | root /dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | - |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemura's notes | According to a Chinese medical book, called Bencao Gangmu (accessible through: http://www.i-apple.jp/honzo/) from the late 16th century AD, the plant could be named as "", "" or "". The plant for this experiment was collected by Mr. Shoichi Gotoh (). |
Uemura's date | Kyoto |