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  2. Carpet page - Wikipedia

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    A carpet page from the Lindisfarne Gospels. A carpet page is a full page in an illuminated manuscript containing intricate, non-figurative, patterned designs. [1] They are a characteristic feature of Insular manuscripts, and typically placed at the beginning of a Gospel Book. Carpet pages are characterised by mainly geometrical ornamentation ...

  3. Bobbio Orosius - Wikipedia

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    The carpet page faces the first page of text in the manuscript. The initial P and the opening words Praeceptis tuis par(rui) are many times larger than the rest of the text and are of hollow shafted capitals, with stem of the P descending the entire length of the text block.

  4. Carpet - Wikipedia

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    A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester have often been used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool. The pile usually consists of twisted ...

  5. Category:Book design - Wikipedia

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    Canons of page construction; Carpet page; Chapter (books) Codex Vaticanus Ottobonianus Latinus 1829; Colophon (publishing) The Colophon, A Book Collectors' Quarterly; Concealing objects in a book; Conclusion (book) Book cover

  6. Category:Rugs and carpets - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Italiano; ... Shushi Carpet Museum; Alexander Smith Carpet Mills Historic District; Soumak; Stair carpet; Stair rod; Swedish carpets and rugs; T.

  7. Category:Floors - Wikipedia

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  8. Bomoh - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] Then, his three male assistants sat on the "magic carpet" and using a number of "magical artifacts" such as a walking stick, a basket and two coconuts, and thus started the infamous scene, while local and international photographers took a few shots. Ibrahim Mat Zin claimed that the purpose of the ritual is to weaken the spirits' hold ...

  9. Vanish (stain remover) - Wikipedia

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    Vanish is a brand of stain removing products owned by the Anglo-Dutch company Reckitt Benckiser and sold in Australia, India, Spain, Poland, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa, Latin America and other countries.