Nekohagi (Prairie lespedeza) - center (342 C)

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Museum number 342
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 5th shelf
Sample location center (342 C)
Fiber type silk
Color brown
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) ネコハギ : Nekohagi
Dyestuff (botanical name) Lespedeza pilosa (Thunb.) Siebold et Zucc.
Plant part leaf and stem / unspecified
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant lime; iron
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes Mordanting with alum would not produce any color on a fabric.
Uemera's date Kyoto