Han no mi no kurobai + Nikawa - center (246 C)
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Museum number | 246 |
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Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
Folder location | 4th shelf |
Sample location | center (246 C) |
Fiber type | cotton |
Color | black |
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 榛の実の黒灰+膠 : Han no mi no kurobai + Nikawa |
Dyestuff (botanical name) | Alnus firma Siebold et Zucc. var. firma |
Plant part | black ash of fruit + hyde glue |
Dyestuff extraction | ash was mixed with hyde glue |
Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
Mordant | - |
Other auxiliary agent | - |
Dyeing process | block printed |
Uemera's notes | This dyeing was read in a Japanese classic poem in the Manyōshū (万葉集), volume 10, from the 7th -8th century AD: 思ふ子が衣摺らんに匂むこせ島の榛原秋立たずとも |
Uemera's date | Kyoto |