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  2. Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship - Wikipedia

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    Example in the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, 1764 – front Pot-pourri en vaisseau en troisième grandeur – Vessel potpourri vase, third size – 1760, Louvre. Pot pourri à vaisseau or pot pourri en navire ("pot-pourri holder as a vessel/ship") is the shape used for a number of pot-pourri vases in the form of masted ships, first produced between the late 1750s to the early 1760s by the ...

  3. Graphical widget - Wikipedia

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    Others act as containers that group the widgets added to them, for example windows, panels, and tabs. Structuring a user interface with widget toolkits allows developers to reuse code for similar tasks, and provides users with a common language for interaction, maintaining consistency throughout the whole information system.

  4. Widget toolkit - Wikipedia

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    A widget toolkit, widget library, GUI toolkit, or UX library is a library or a collection of libraries containing a set of graphical control elements (called widgets) used to construct the graphical user interface (GUI) of programs.

  5. List of computing mascots - Wikipedia

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    Dart language and the Flutter framework. A hummingbird. It represents Dart as a fast language. [19] DotNet Bot [b].NET free and open source software framework: A purple robot, waving [20] Duke: Java, a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment: A stylized, unspecified creature [21] [1 ...

  6. Parfleche - Wikipedia

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    A parfleche is a Native American rawhide container that is embellished by painting, incising, or both. Envelope-shaped parfleches have historically been used to contain items such as household tools or foods, such as dried meat or pemmican. They were commonly made in pairs and hung from saddles. Their designs may have once served as maps. [2]

  7. Pyxis of al-Mughira - Wikipedia

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    The container was made in one of the Madinat al-Zahra workshops, near modern-day Cordoba, Spain and is thought to have been a coming-of-age present for the son of caliph 'Abd al-Rahman III. Historical sources say that the prince referred to as al-Mughira was Abu al-Mutarrif al-Mughira, the last born son of the caliph ‘Abd al-Rahman III, born ...

  8. Decorating for the holidays could be hazardous to your health ...

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    About 160 Christmas decorating-related injuries occur each day during the holiday season, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Nearly half of such incidents involve falls.

  9. Overglaze decoration - Wikipedia

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    Overglaze decoration, overglaze enamelling, or on-glaze decoration, is a method of decorating pottery, most often porcelain, where the coloured decoration is applied on top of the already fired and glazed surface, and then fixed in a second firing at a relatively low temperature, often in a muffle kiln. It is often described as producing ...