Kuri (Chestnut) - right (348 R)
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Museum number | 348 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 5th shelf |
Sample location | right (348 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | dark brown (slightly yellowish) |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 栗 : Kuri |
Dye (English common name) | chestnut tree |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Castanea crenata Siebold et Zucc. |
Plant part | leaf / dried |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | For this dyeing experiment, those withered leaves were collected at the end of autumn. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |