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  2. File:Bornoff finger patterns.svg - Wikipedia

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    Image:Bornoff_finger_patterns.png licensed with PD-self 2006-01-06T16:16:48Z Just plain Bill 640x480 (3948 Bytes) Violin left hand finger patterns, after Dr. George Bornoff; Uploaded with derivativeFX

  3. Tiger-head shoes - Wikipedia

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    Tiger-head shoes, Qing dynasty, 1800s AD. Tiger-head shoes (Chinese: 虎头鞋) are an example of traditional Chinese folk handicraft used as footwear for children. Their name comes from the toe cap, which looks like the head of a tiger. In the North of China, people also call them cat-head shoes. In Chinese culture, tigers are regarded as ...

  4. George Bornoff - Wikipedia

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    Left hand finger patterns, after George Bornoff. George Bornoff (5 November 1907 – 1998) was a Canadian violinist and string teacher. He notably developed the method of string teaching bearing his name, the Bornoff Method, which emphasizes an early focus on five patterns of half- and whole-steps formed by the fingers of the left hand.

  5. Fingerprint - Wikipedia

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    The three basic patterns of fingerprint ridges are the arch, loop, and whorl: Arch: The ridges enter from one side of the finger, rise in the center forming an arc, and then exit the other side of the finger. Loop: The ridges enter from one side of a finger, form a curve, and then exit on that same side.

  6. String figure - Wikipedia

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    The index finger is inserted from the far side into the circle, and the index finger rotated upwards, circling towards the body. Position 1: The untwisted loop is put on the thumb and little fingers. Opening A: Following from Position 1, the right index finger picks up the string on the left hand going between the thumb and the little finger ...

  7. Fingerweaving - Wikipedia

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    The most basic weave is called a diagonal weave, as it creates a series of parallel lines running down the length of the weave at a diagonal. Whether one weaves from left to right or from right to left does not matter, as the pattern is the same; however, the direction must stay the same or the pattern will change.

  8. Dactyly - Wikipedia

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    Human hand anatomy (pentadactyl) In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or sometimes wings of a tetrapod animal.The term is derived from the Greek word δακτυλος (dáktylos) meaning "finger."

  9. Arachnodactyly - Wikipedia

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    Arachnodactyly ("spider fingers") is a medical condition that is characterized by fingers and toes that are abnormally long and slender, in comparison to the palm of the hand and arch of the foot.