Butterfly

Butterfly

Description:

A butterfly element can be a realistic representation of a butterfly (above) or more abstract (below). The defining characteristics include antennae and multi-lobed wings that can alternate between being filled with color and highlighted with dashes or stripes.

Butterfly

Cataloging Example for Depicted Sherd:

Stylistic Genre
Handpainted, Blue

 

Interior/Exterior Location Decorative Technique Color Stylistic Element Motif
Interior Body Painted, under free hand Blue, Muted Medium Butterfly Adjacent/Stacked Combo A