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Ornament > Pattern > Points d'hongrie, pattern

Preferred term

Points d'hongrie, pattern  

Definition

  • Zigzag motif used primarily in embroidery (especially for upholstery and rugs, where it also refers to the stitch itself); also used in wallpapers and parquet floors

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chevron pattern, points d'hongrie
  • Point de Hongrie, pattern
  • Zigzag pattern, points d'hongrie

Notation

  • 118815

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-MZZXKT2F-Z

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