Hekusokazura - left (385 L)
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| Museum number | 385 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | left (385 L) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | pale cream (slightly brownish) |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | へくそかづら : Hekusokazura |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Paederia scandens (Lour.) Merr. |
| Plant part | vine, leaf / unspecified |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | It is said that fruit of the plant is used for coloring teeth in black in Taiwan. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |