Tomato - left (324 L)
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| Museum number | 324 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | left (324 L) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | lemon yellow |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | トマト : Tomato |
| Dye (English common name) | tomato |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. |
| Plant part | leaf and stem / dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | The sample was soaked into 1) dye bath; and 2) mordant bath. Mordanting with alum or iron would not produce a color on a fabric. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |