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Leaf scrolls

Scope note

Decorative motifs consisting of isolated or fairly discrete scrolls with foliate forms. For continuing patterns employing these, use "scrolling foliage."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010104

Broader Terms used

scrolls (motifs)

Equivalent Terms used

leaf scroll

Created

13yrs ago

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