Nazuna /Penpen gusa - left (374 L)

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Museum number 374
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 5th shelf
Sample location left (374 L)
Fiber type silk
Color white
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) ナヅナ /ペンペン草 : Nazuna /Penpen gusa
Dyestuff (botanical name) Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik.
Plant part all the parts / unspecified
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant lime (?)
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes The resultant colors were unsatisfactory when mordanted with alum or iron.
Uemera's date Kyoto