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Water leaf

Scope note

Various leaflike forms, usually unribbed and unserrated, used as decorative motifs, especially common in late 12th-century capitals.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000165019

Broader Terms used

<plant-derived motifs>

Created

13yrs ago

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