Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]

Narrower term/s

• edge decoration (bookbinding process) [NP][+]
  • fore-edge painting (process) [+]
    • double fore-edge painting (process)
• kirikane
• maki-e (decoration)
• chinkin-bori
• heidatsu
• nashiji
• hwagak

Anotations

Scope note:

The process of embellishing architecture, furniture, or other objects. In reference to specific forms of decoration, such as fluting, finials, or monograms, that embellish and are part of the building or object, but are not structurally essential to it, use "ornaments"