Kusagi (Glorybower) - left (121 L)
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| Museum number | 121 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | left (121 L) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | olive green |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | くさぎ : Kusagi |
| Dye (English common name) | Dreiteiliger Losbaum (Glorybower) |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Clerodendrum trichotomum Thunb. var. trichotomum |
| Plant part | twig/ dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | iron; ash water |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | The sample was soaked in: 1) dye bath; 2) iron mordant; and 3) ash water. This cycle was repeated for several times. The dyed color did not become black but yellow green. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |