Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Components (hierarchy name)
4. components (objects parts)
5. [components by specific context]
6. information form components
7. gathered matter components
8. [bindings and binding components]
9. bindings (gathered matter components)
10. [bindings by style or decoration]

Anotations

Scope note:

Highly decorated bindings, usually covered in red morocco, tooled in gold with elaborate Rococo-style borders, areas of criss-crossed or dotted lines, and exotic motifs of animals, plants, and human and mythical figures. Motifs inspired by Chinese and Chinese export porcelain, such as dragons, flowers, and birds, are also common.