Hasu (Lotus) - right (300 R) - missing
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| Museum number | 300 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 4th shelf |
| Sample location | right (300 R) - missing |
| Fiber type | - |
| Color | - |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 蓮 : Hasu |
| Dye (English common name) | Lotus |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. |
| Plant part | leaf / ? |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | hot ash water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | In a manuscript from the Tempyo period (8th century AD), Japan, a dyeing technique with this plant for paper was recorded. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |