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serpentiforms (motifs) (motifs, design elements (attributes), Design Elements (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Motifs in the form of a snake, often stylized; seen in ceramics, textiles, and other works. For shapes that are sinuous but not necessarily resembling snakes, prefer "serpentine (shape)." |
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serpentiforms (motifs) (preferred,C,V,English-P,D,U,PN)
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serpentiform (motif) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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serpentiformes (C,V,Spanish,UF,U,U)
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serpentiforme (C,V,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DG |
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................ serpentiforms (motifs) (G,U) |
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Spanish ..... Diseño inspirado en la figura animal de la serpiente. Utilizado desde tiempos antiguos para la decoración de múltiples objetos y artefactos, realizada en materiales cerámicos, textiles, pictóricos, etc. |
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serpentine (shape) |
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(shape (form attribute), form attributes, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) [300121990] |
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