Ouboku (Old fustic) - right (115 R)

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Museum number 115
Uemura number / title ; "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 2nd shelf
Sample location right (115 R)
Fiber type silk
Color golden yellow
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) 黄木 : Ouboku
Dye (English common name) Old fustic
Plant part unspecified
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant -
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemura's notes The name of this plant is either Ouboku (Gold Holy_ or Old fustic. The color would be affected by ash water but hardly by acid. Old fustic tree grows tall, suggesting that it might be what was called Kro-tree () in the ancient China.
Uemura's date Kyoto