Matami - right (96 R)

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Museum number 96
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 2nd shelf
Sample location right (96 R)
Fiber type silk
Color dark brown
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) またみ : Matami
Dyestuff (botanical name) Array
Plant part unspecified
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant iron
Other auxiliary agent ash water
Uemera's notes The color tone of the brown found on the Tobi-hachijyō textile (鳶八丈) is between those achieved by mordanting with ash water and by mordanting with iron.
Uemera's date Kyoto