Kariyasu + Ai - left (278 L)
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Museum number | 278 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 4th shelf |
Sample location | left (278 L) |
Fiber type | cotton |
Color | light blue |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 刈安+藍 : Kariyasu + Ai |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Miscanthus tinctorius (Steud.) Hack. ; and Persicaria tinctoria (Aiton) Spacn (Polygonum tinctoria Aiton) (?) |
Plant part | K: leaf / dried (?); A: leaf / fermented (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | Kariyasu was boiled in water; note that Kariyasu and Indigo baths were prepared separately |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | ash water |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The fabric was soaked into 1) dye bath of Kariyasu; 2) Ash water bath for mordanting; and 3) indigo bath. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |