Megi (Japanese barberry) - right (346 R)
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| Museum number | 346 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | right (346 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | lemon yellow |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | メギ : Megi |
| Dye (English common name) | Japanese barberry |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Berberis thunbergii DC. |
| Plant part | branch / unspecified |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | alum |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | The plant is alternatively called Toritomarazu (鳥トマラズ). |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |