Awai beniiro no bara (Tea rose) - right (182 R)
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Museum number | 182 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 3rd shelf |
Sample location | right (182 R) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | black |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 淡紅色の薔薇 : Awai beniiro no bara |
Dye (English common name) | Tea rose /light pink rose |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Rosa x centifolia L. (?) |
Plant part | flower /fresh (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | When rubbing fresh flower petals of the rose on a fabric, the resultant color was pale purple. And by mordanting this with copper, the color became yellow brown. The dye compound did not have good affinity with the fiber. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |