Kusagi (Glorybower) - left (121 L)
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Museum number | 121 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 2nd shelf |
Sample location | left (121 L) |
Fiber type | silk |
Color | olive green |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | くさぎ : Kusagi |
Dye (English common name) | Dreiteiliger Losbaum |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Clerodendrum tricbotomum Thunb. var. trichotomum |
Plant part | twig/ dried (?) |
Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | iron; ash water |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Uemera's notes | The sample was soaked in: 1) dye bath; 2) iron mordant; and 3) ash water. This cycle was repeated for several times. The dyed color did not become black but yellow green. |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |