hiwa-iro 鶸色
KEY WORD : art history / paintings
 
Lit. greenfinch color. A light olive color, produced by adding a small amount of indigo *ai 藍 to a yellow dye such as philodendron *kihada 黄蘗 or miscanthus *kariyasu 苅安, or by dyeing kihada with an iron mordant.
 
 

 
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