Ichijiku (Fig) - right (200 R)
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| Museum number | 200 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 3rd shelf |
| Sample location | right (200 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | pale brown |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | いちじく : Ichijiku |
| Dye (English common name) | Fig |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Ficus carica L. |
| Plant part | bark / dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | lime water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | According to the Senryo shokubutsu fu () published in 1972, Japan, bark of fig tree is recognized as dyestuff with tannin, and called Kili Bark in Sudan. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |