One-color Frieze Patterns in Friendship Bracelets: A Cross-Cultural Comparison

Year: 2021 Authors: Lorelei Koss

Core claim

Friendship bracelets show a different and less concentrated symmetry preference profile than the cross-cultural artifacts previously studied.

Topics

frieze symmetry, cross-cultural comparison, friendship bracelets, decorative arts

Domains

symmetry groups, plane patterns, statistical comparison, craft, textiles, ornamentation, decorative arts

Methods

frequency analysis, database sampling, comparative study, box-and-whisker plots

Media

friendship bracelets, embroidery floss, online pattern database, textiles

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