Zakuro (Pomegranate) - right (147 R)
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Museum number | 147 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 2nd shelf |
Sample location | right (147 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | golden yellow |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 石榴 : Zakuro |
Dye (English common name) | Pomegranate (fruit) |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Punica granatum L. |
Plant part | fruit / unspecified |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | lime water |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | By reducing the amount of lime water to use, the resultant color would be closer to yellow. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |