Grasses and Leaves Molded Edge

Grasses and Leaves Molded Edge

Description:

A molded band named “Grass & Daisies ” by the staff at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory (see image at Jefferson Patterson Museum’s website).

Stylistic Genre:

The genre for this stylistic element depends on a combination of decorative technique, color, and element.

Cataloging Example for Both Depicted Sherds:

 

Stylistic Genre
Molded Edge Decoration, other
Interior/Exterior Location Decorative Technique Color Stylistic Element Motif
Interior Proximal Rim Painted, under free hand Purple-Blue, Intense Medium Molded Edge 05 Individual A
Interior Proximal Rim Molded Not Applicable Molded Edge 05 Individual A