Kariyasu (Eulalia) - center (29C)
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Museum number | 29 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | center (29C) |
Fiber type | cotton |
Color | light yellow |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 苅安: Kariyasu |
Dye (English common name) | Eulalia |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Miscanthus tinctorius (Steud.) Hack. |
Plant part | e: leaf /dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | alum |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The fastness of the color is superior to that mordanted with ash water. The color tone tends to be more greenish. This technique is used in Tamba (丹波) region, Japan. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |