Description:
Painted element resembling layers of fish scales. Unlike fish roe, the scales appear to be oriented in an upwards direction. Extending from the bottom point of each scale are thin fingers, somewhat botanical in appearance.
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 |
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Overglaze, handpainted |
Interior/Exterior | Location | Decorative Technique | Color | Stylistic Element | Motif |
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Interior | Proximal Rim | Painted, over free hand | Red, Intense Medium | Scales 02 | Individual A |