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Cloud bands

Scope note

A running ornament consisting of a sinuous stylization of a cloud, common in Chinese art and in Oriental rugs. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010154

Broader Terms used

<patterns by specific type>

Equivalent Terms used

cloud band

Created

12yrs ago

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