Asenyaku/Katekyu - left (100 L)
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Museum number | 100 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 2nd shelf |
Sample location | left (100 L) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | reddish brown |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 阿仙薬/カテキュ : Asenyaku/Katekyu |
Dye (English common name) | Catechu/Cutch |
Plant part | extract of young branches and leaves (?) /liquid |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled with water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | potassium dichromate |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | One of the Western natural dyeing techniques practiced during the Meiji period (1861-1912 AD), Japan. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |