Shii no ki (Japanese chinquapin) - right (93 R)
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| Museum number | 93 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | right (93 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | black |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 椎の樹 : Shii no ki |
| Dyestuff (English common name) | Japanese chinquapin |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Castanopsis cuspidata (Thunb.) Schottky; or Castanopsis sieboldii (Makino) Hatus. ex T. Yamaz. et Mashiba |
| Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | iron; lime water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | The sample was soaked in: 1) dye bath; 2) iron mordant; and 3) lime water. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |