Zakuro kawa (Pomegranate) - right (73 R)
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Museum number | 73 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | right (73 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | black (slightly greenish) |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | ざくろ皮 : Zakuro kawa |
Dye (English common name) | Pomegranate |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Punica granatum L. |
Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | ash water; iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The fabric was soaked in: 1) boiling dye bath; 2) cold ash water bath; and 3) cold iron mordant bath. The dyed color became slightly yellow. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |