Plain Band 02, example A
Description:
Plain Band 02 is one of the few bands whose classification is linked to decorative technique. Plain Band 02 is formed on a lathe and is characterized by repeated slipped or painted, engine turned bands. The repeated bands can either be a single color separated by “white space,” the body of the vessel, or alternating colors separated by “white space.”
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 |
|---|
| Slipware, factory made |
| Interior/Exterior | Location | Decorative Technique | Color | Stylistic Element | Motif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior | Proximal Rim | Slip, inlaid | Red/Yellow-Red, Muted Dark | Plain Band 02 | Individual A |
Plain Band 02, example B
Cataloging Example for Depicted Sherd:
| Stylistic Genre |
|---|
| Slipware, factory made |
| Interior/Exterior | Location | Decorative Technique | Color | Stylistic Element | Motif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior | Body | Slip, lathe/engine turned | Red/Yellow-Red, Muted Dark | Plain Band 02 | Individual A |
| Exterior | Body | Slip, lathe/engine turned | Purple-Blue, Muted Medium | Plain Band 02 | Individual A |
