Description:
Indian or Persian

Notes: This design is an example of the unit cells technique. The original unit cell layout is a tessellation of squares rotated 45 degrees from horizontal.

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Book:
Meyer, Franz Sales. Handbook of Ornament. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1957.
Location:
Plate 173, p. 282

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