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Cord marking

Scope note

A ceramic technique in which fine cord is wrapped around a paddle and pressed against an unfired clay vessel, leaving the cord imprint. MUSER

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053904

Broader Terms used

<pottery forming techniques>

Term used for

marking, cord

Equivalent Terms used

cord-marked

Created

12yrs ago

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