Kurumi (Walnut) - right (265 R)
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| Museum number | 265 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 4th shelf |
| Sample location | right (265 R) |
| Fiber type | cotton |
| Color | light purplish gray |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 胡桃 : Kurumi |
| Dye (English common name) | Walnut tree |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Juglans mandshurica Maxim. var. sachalinensis (Miyabe et Kud) Kitam. (J. mandshurica var. sieboldiana (Maxim.) Makino) |
| Plant part | green outer skin / unspecified |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | ash water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | The resultant colors were in pale tone. Better result would be obtained when using the peels of those younger fruit. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |