Botanical Band 16

Botanical Band 16

Description:

This wide botanical band is characterized by a band of large, connected ovals from which tulip-like flowers extend upward and downward. In this example, the upper tulips are painted in blue and the lower tulips are painted in yellow.

Cataloging Example for Depicted Sherd:

 

Stylistic Genre
Polychrome, warm
Interior/Exterior Location Decorative Technique Color Stylistic Element Motif
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Purple-Blue, Intense Dark Botanical Band 16 Individual A
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Yellow, Muted Dark Botanical Band 16 Individual A
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Green-Yellow, Muted Medium Botanical Band 16 Individual A
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Yellow-Red, Intense Medium Botanical Band 16 Individual A
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Yellow, Intense Light Botanical Band 16 Individual A