Nanten (Nandina) - left (75 L)
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Museum number | 75 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | left (75 L) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | light yellowish brown |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 南天 : Nanten |
Dye (English common name) | Nandina |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Nandina domestica Thunb. |
Plant part | root /dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | Uemura had never heard about the actual use of this material for dyeing. The root was collected for and provided to him by Shōichi Gotoh. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |