Garland Band 09
Description:
Composed of a central band (made up of connected ovals) with a meandering band atop it. Various floral elements extend from the meandering band, punctuated by symmetrical radial flowers at central points. In this example the garland forms a circular frame around central text.
Stylistic Genre:
The genre for this stylistic element depends on a combination of decorative technique, color, and element.
Cataloging Example for Depicted Sherd:
| Stylistic Genre |
|---|
| Handpainted Blue |
| Interior/Exterior | Location | Decorative Technique | Color | Stylistic Element | Motif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior | Body | Painted under, free hand | Purple-Blue, Muted Dark | Garland Band 09 | Individual A |
| Exterior | Body | Painted under, free hand | Purple-Blue, Muted Dark | Lettering | Individual B |
