Haze no ki (Sumac) - left (163 L)

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Museum number 163
Uemera number / title 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25"
Folder location 2nd shelf
Sample location left (163 L)
Fiber type silk
Color light yellowish brown
Dyestuff (Japanese common name) 黄櫨の木 : Haji no ki
Dye (English common name) Wax Tree
Dyestuff (botanical name) Toxicodendron succedaneum (L.) Kuntze (Rhus succedanea L.)
Plant part trunk (?) /dried (?)
Dyestuff extraction boiled in water
Auxiliary agent in dye bath -
Mordant lime
Other auxiliary agent -
Uemera's notes This dyeing technique is different from the ancient "Kōro-sen (黄櫨染)".
Uemera's date Kyoto