Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Components (hierarchy name)
4. components (objects parts)
5. [components by general context]
6. [joints and joint components]
7. joints (connections)
8. [joints by form]

Narrower term/s

• reveal joints
• shadow joints

Anotations

Scope note:

Joints that appear to be recessed from the surface, rather than being flush or projecting from the surface. Examples are joints in masonry where the mortar is recessed rather than flush with the bricks.