Hishi (Trapa japonica)- left (122 L)
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| Museum number | 122 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | left (122 L) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | black |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 菱 : Hishi |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Trapa japonica Flerow (T. bispinosa Roxb. var. iinumae Nakano) |
| Plant part | fruit/ dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | iron; ash water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | The fabric was soaked in: 1) dye bath; 2) iron mordant bath; 3) ash water bath; and 4) dye bath + iron. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |