Hisakaki (Eurya japonica) - bottom (349 B)
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| Museum number | 349 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 5th shelf |
| Sample location | bottom (349 B) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | light purple brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 柃 : Hisakaki |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Eurya japonica Thunb. |
| Plant part | fruit / fresh |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | - |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | Extracting the colorants by boiling resulted in creating a beautiful purple color on the fabric. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |