322 INTERLACING BAND-DESIGNS The lower right-hand portion gives the ' setting out' of the design, showing the way in which it was built up ; the upper half gives the ' mass ' treatment of the design, suitable for inlaying or painting, whilst the lower left-hand quarter shows the design carved as in… … FIG. 379. and characteristic example of the combination of the two treatments of these designs. Knots and interlacing patterns seem to have been X. in very general use since the first centuries of the Decora- tive value Christian era. They are well worth careful study work0* set out m uPon dark or…
Decoration and ornament
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