Tōmorokoshi/Nanbankibi - left (180 L)
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Museum number | 180 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 3rd shelf |
Sample location | left (180 L) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | beige (slightly yellow) |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | たうもろこし/なんばんきび : Tōmorokoshi/Nanbankibi |
Dye (English common name) | Corn |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Zea mays L. |
Plant part | stem & leaf /unspecified |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | lime water |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The resultant color was too pale, and the plant was not considered to be satisfactory as dyestuff. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |