<decoDesc>

<decoDesc> (decoration description) contains a description of the decoration of a manuscript, either as a sequence of paragraphs, or as a sequence of topically organised decoNote elements. 10.7.3 Bindings, Seals, and Additional Material
Modulemsdescription — 10 Manuscript Description
AttributesGlobal attributes only
Used by
May contain
core: p
linking: ab
msdescription: decoNote
Declaration

<rng:element name="decoDesc">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:choice>
 <rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="model.pLike"/>
 </rng:oneOrMore>
 <rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="decoNote"/>
 </rng:oneOrMore>
</rng:choice>
</rng:element>
element decoDesc { att.global.attributes, ( model.pLike+ | decoNote+ ) }
Example
<decoDesc>
 <p>The start of each book of the Bible with a 10-line historiated
   illuminated initial; prefaces decorated with 6-line blue initials with red
   penwork flourishing; chapters marked by 3-line plain red initials; verses
   with 1-line initials, alternately blue or red.</p>
</decoDesc>