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Physical Attributes Facet
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Design Elements (hierarchy name)
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design elements (attributes)
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patterns (design elements)
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<patterns by specific type>
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arabesques
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hatayi
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moresques
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rumi
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cloud bands
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<edging and surfacing patterns>
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arcading (edging and surfacing patterns)
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arrises
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beading (edging pattern)
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dentelle (pattern)
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fluting
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gadrooning
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imbrication
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pointillé
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reeding
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rustication
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scalloping
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vermiculation
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filigree (pattern)
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floral patterns
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millefleurs
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foliation (pattern)
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geometric patterns
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checker pattern
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frets (patterns)
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herringbone
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money pattern
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reticulation
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step pattern
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stripes
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tilings (geometric patterns)
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zigzags
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girih
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grain patterns
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book cloth grain patterns
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cross grain
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levant grain
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pebble grain
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pig grain
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straight grain
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guilloche (pattern)
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interlace
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knotwork
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lacertine ornament
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karahanamon
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karakusa
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korwar
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lace pattern
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meanders (patterns)
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stepped frets
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moiré (pattern)
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<patterns for bindings>
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<motifs for books>
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run-up
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twisted pineapple
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plaid (pattern)
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quincunx
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rarrk
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scrollwork
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cloud scrolls
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inhabited scrolls
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scrolling foliage
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wave scrolls
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strapwork
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water designs
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wave pattern
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willow pattern
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