Description:
Characterized by repeating diagonal lines that are drawn in one direction (as far as one can tell), unlike Hatched Line Band 02, which is drawn in two directions. The band can have a shaded background or no background.
Stylistic Genre:
The genre for this stylistic element depends on a combination of decorative technique, color, and element. Note that the genre for this band, when stacked with a trellis band and a cloud band, should be recorded as “Canton.”
Cataloging Example for Top Sherd:
Stylistic Genre |
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Canton |
Interior/Exterior | Location | Decorative Technique | Color | Stylistic Element | Motif |
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Interior | Proximal Rim | Painted, under free hand | Purple-Blue, Muted Medium | Hatched Line Band 03 | Stacked Combination A |
Interior | Proximal Rim | Painted, under free hand | Purple-Blue, Intense Dark | Hatched Line Band 03 | Stacked Combination A |
Interior | Proximal Rim | Painted, under free hand | Purple-Blue, Intense Dark | Trellis Band 26 | Stacked Combination B |
Interior | Proximal Rim | Painted, under free hand | Purple-Blue, Muted Medium | Trellis Band 26 | Stacked Combination B |
Interior | Body | Painted, under free hand | Purple-Blue, Intense Dark | Cloud Band 01 | Stacked Combination C |