Yamamomo kawa (Bayberry) - right (11 R)
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| Museum number | 11 |
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| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 1st shelf |
| Sample location | right (11 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | light 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 | - |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | This color is called as "楊梅 -Yamamomo" in the 延喜式 (Engi-shiki) and the 出雲風土記 (Izumo Fūdoki). |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |