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Thin taupe outline motifs sit on a pale mauve-grey ground: small rounded four-lobed rosettes with tiny diamond centers alternate on a diagonal grid with larger open diamond frames whose corners carry fine scroll-like curls. Tiny dots mark the midpoints between them, and the repeat rhythm reads as a staggered, checkerboard-like lattice.
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