<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Paestan ware</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Paestan</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>pottery by kiln, location, or style</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>ware, Paestan</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Pottery from Paestum, Italy, characterized by vases of various shapes decorated with distinctive motifs and scenes such as women's daily life and Dionysiac subjects. Distinctive palmettes that are placed below the handle often serve as a frame for the figural scenes. ]]></note></mads>