Yamamomo kawa (Bayberry) - left (12 L)
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Museum number | 12 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 1st shelf |
Sample location | left (12 L) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | brown |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 楊梅皮: Yamamomo kawa |
Dye (English common name) | Bayberry |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Morella rubra Lour. (Myrica rubra Siebold et Zucc.) |
Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron |
Other auxiliary agent | ash water |
Uemera's notes | With longer exposure to iron mordant bath, the color would become black. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |