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  2. Groves classification system - Wikipedia

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    The Groves Classification is a numbering system to enable the shape of any academic gown or hood to be easily described and identified. It was devised by Nicholas Groves to establish a common terminology for hoods and gowns to remedy the situation of individual universities using differing terms to describe the same item.

  3. Pfaltzgraff - Wikipedia

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    Pfaltzgraff is known for their stoneware collections and has released many patterns, some of the most popular including Folk Art, Yorktowne, Village, and America patterns. Pieces of the collection are identified by a Pfaltzgraff stamp on the bottom or back of the dishes.

  4. Lincrusta - Wikipedia

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    Lincrusta wall covering, Roseland Cottage Detail of Byzantine pattern Lincrusta wall covering. Lincrusta is a deeply embossed wallcovering, invented by Frederick Walton. Walton was already known for patenting linoleum floor covering in 1860. [1] [2] Lincrusta was launched in 1877 and was used in a host of applications from royal homes to ...

  5. Hatching (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    Hatching table of Aegidius Gelenius, published 1645 The original of the armorial chart of Jan Baptist Zangrius from the Helmond archive (1600) Hatching developed as a method of screening used by Renaissance painters. For copperplate engravers and artists such as Zangrius and Franquart, it served as a natural method to designate heraldic ...

  6. Willow pattern - Wikipedia

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    The Willow pattern is a distinctive and elaborate chinoiserie pattern used on ceramic tableware. It became popular at the end of the 18th century in England when, in its standard form, it was developed by English ceramic artists combining and adapting motifs inspired by fashionable hand-painted blue-and-white wares imported from Qing dynasty ...

  7. Franciscan Ceramics - Wikipedia

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    One of the companies top selling pattern on the Madeira shape designed by Rupert J. Deese was the pattern Madeira designed by Jerry Rothman with a dark glaze developed by Kathy Takemoto. The company also introduced a new fine china shape. The 7000 shape was designed by George T. James. Francis Chun designed many of the patterns on the 7000 shape.

  8. Clay pipe dating - Wikipedia

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    Clay pipe dating is the act of dating clay tobacco pipes found at archaeological sites to specific time periods.. Pipe bowl found in Kent, southeast England.The circular hole through the tube is slightly off-centre and measures 3.36mm in diameter, and would suggest a rough date of c.1610 AD.

  9. List of sewing stitches - Wikipedia

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    types of hand sewing stitches. This is a list of stitches used in hand and machine sewing.The most common standard for stitches in the apparel industry is ASTM International ASTM D6193-16(2020) [1] The standard also covers various types of seams.