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guilloches (architectural ornament) (architectural ornament, surface elements (architectural), ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Architectural ornaments, formed of two or more interwoven bands which wind around a series of central points, often left blank. This type of decorative frieze is characteristic of Greek and Roman architecture and borders of Roman mosaics. |
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guilloches (architectural ornament) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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guilloche (architectural ornament) (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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