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  2. List of string figures - Wikipedia

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    "Opening A", seen from below "Two Diamonds" Heraklas' "Plinthios Brokhos" made in a doubled cord.Resembles "A Hole in the Tree" with different crossings. "Cradle", the first (and opening) position of Cat's cradle "Soldier's Bed" from Cat's cradle "Candles" from Cat's cradle "Diamonds" from Cat's cradle "Cat's Eye" from Cat's cradle "Fish in a Dish" from Cat's cradle "Grandfather Clock" from ...

  3. String figure - Wikipedia

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    String figures may also involve the use of the mouth, wrist, and feet. They may consist of singular images or be created and altered as a game, known as a string game, or as part of a story involving various figures made in sequence (string story). String figures have also been used for divination, such as to predict the sex of an unborn child. [1]

  4. Poi (performance art) - Wikipedia

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    Poi is a performing art and also the name of the equipment used for its performance. As a skill toy, poi is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation. As a performance art, poi involves swinging tethered weights through a variety of rhythmical and geometric patterns.

  5. Charles Guyette - Wikipedia

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    The subject of a book tribute, Charles Guyette: Godfather of American Art, [19] he is also featured in the independent biopic on Wonder Woman creator William Moulton Marston. The film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women , written and directed by Angela Robinson , [ 20 ] [ 21 ] features Guyette as the costumer for Wonder Woman's real-life ...

  6. Margaret Morris (dancer) - Wikipedia

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    A daughter of the artist William Bright Morris, Margaret Morris began to paint from an early age. The Third Eye Centre recognized her work in both dance and art with the exhibition catalog Margaret Morris: Drawings and Designs and the Glasgow Years. [6] In 1984 an exhibition of her work was held in Glasgow at the Cyril Gerber Fine Art Gallery. [6]

  7. Jumping jack (toy) - Wikipedia

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    A jumping jack toy, c.1850. The jumping jack is a jointed, flat wooden figure, a cross between a puppet and a paper doll that is considered a mechanical toy. The figure's joints are connected to a pull string that causes the arms and legs to move up and down when the string is pulled and released.

  8. Category:Dance in art - Wikipedia

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    The Dance Class (Degas, Metropolitan Museum of Art) The Dance II; Dance in the City; Dance in the Country; The Dance Lesson; The Dance of Life (Munch) Dance of Salome (paintings) The Dance of the Villagers; A Dance to the Music of Time (painting) Dancer in a Café; Dancers (Borofsky) Dancers Onstage; The Dancing Class; The Dancing Couple ...

  9. Bikini - Wikipedia

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    In 1965, a woman told Time that it was "almost square" not to wear a bikini; the magazine wrote two years later that "65% of the young set had already gone over". [96] Raquel Welch's fur bikini in One Million Years B.C. (1966) gave the world the most iconic bikini shot of all time and the poster image became an iconic moment in cinema history ...