Sometimes referred to as a Grecian Key, this is a carved Classical geometric decoration resembling a maze, and repeated in bands. It's composed of interlocking straight and right-angled lines.
Classical pattern of right-angled vertical and horizontal lines that is generally used for borders.
an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizonal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of the walls"
An angular line of ornamentation in the shape of alternating and interlocking "L"s.
ornamental band of repeated small hook-shaped designs formed by short lines intersecting at right angles.
Similar to the fret pattern, the Greek key is comprised of simple right angled and vertical lines usually applied as a continuous pattern. A common motif found in neoclassical or neo-grec wallpapers.
A Classical ornamental design in the form of a meander pattern of alternating and interlocking right angles.
A design motif attributed to the ancient Greeks symbolizing the bonds of love, friendship and devotion. Greek key designs are repeating patterns of interlocking geometric shapes.
An ancient Greek design that has repeated interlocking rectangular shapes.
Band pattern of intersecting short lines at right angles, forming a series of squared hook shapes.