Yanagi (Willow) - left (226 L)
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| Museum number | 226 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 3rd shelf |
| Sample location | left (226 L) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 柳 : Yanagi |
| Dye (English common name) | willow tree |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Salix babylonica L. |
| Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | The results were similar to those dyed with Youkawa -楊皮 (bark of bayberry ?). |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |