Zakuro kawa (Pomegranate) - right (72 R)
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| Museum number | 72 |
|---|---|
| Uemura number / title | ; "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 1st shelf |
| Sample location | right (72 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | black |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | ざくろ皮 : Zakuro kawa |
| Dye (English common name) | Pomegranate |
| Dyestuff (botanical name) | Punica granatum L. |
| Plant part | bark /dried (?) |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled in water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | melanterite |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemura's notes | The dyeing procedure was soaking the fabric into: 1) cold dye bath; 2) cold melanterite bath; and 3) boiling dye bath mixed with the mordant. |
| Uemura's date | Kyoto |