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930:Categories
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725:Gadrooning
690:Cornucopia
665:Branchwork
660:Blackamoor
482:References
257:Indian art
157:Asia Minor
127:design in
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705:Dog-tooth
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680:Cartouche
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866:Rinceau
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475:Miran
460:Miran
444:China
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431:China
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397:China
389:India
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137:China
133:India
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103:Miran
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63:India
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