Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Physical Attributes Facet
3. Design Elements (hierarchy name)
4. design elements (attributes)
5. patterns (design elements)
6. [patterns by specific type]
7. scrollwork

Narrower term/s

• Vitruvian scrolls

Anotations

Scope note:

Running patterns consisting of a series of simple scrolls, each spiralling out from the center of the preceding one. For patterns consisting of wavy lines or other series of generally wavelike forms, use "wave pattern."