Ouboku (Old fustic) - center (117 C)
Revision as of 09:32, 8 June 2013 by (username removed)
Museum number | 117 |
---|---|
Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 2nd shelf |
Sample location | center (117 C) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | dark brown |
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 | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | There is a similar plant called Young Fustic; which is shorter than Ouboku and does not grow tall. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |