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Stepped frets

Scope note

Decorative motif comprised of diagonally rising steps and ending in an angular curved hook.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010171

Broader Terms used

meanders (patterns)

Equivalent Terms used

stepped fret

Created

13yrs ago

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