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2. Emblems of the Autonomous Soviet Republics - Wikipedia

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   The emblems of the autonomous republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics are the heraldic symbols of the respective Autonomous Soviet Republic.. Prior to the approval of the Stalinist Constitution, which created many ASSRs, many ASSRs in that time had a distinctive emblem.

3. Charivari (decorative chain) - Wikipedia

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   A "classic" hunting and dress charivari. With fox nose as the centre, semi-precious stones, raptor claw and "Schergraberl" (mole paw). Upper Bavaria, late 20th-century ...

4. Gamit - Wikipedia

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   Gamit women are fond of ornaments. They have a kanthi (a round, solid necklace) or a chain ( achhodo ) in their neck. They have a donto on the nose, ear-rings in their ears, bangles on their hands, a kanku or bracelet on their arms, kadla , a plain, round ornament gripped on the legs or ankla ( zanzar ) with many small silver bells.

5. Christmas in Poland - Wikipedia

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   Christmas in Poland is a major annual celebration, as in most countries of the Christian world.The observance of Christmas developed gradually over the centuries, beginning in ancient times; combining old Polish pagan customs with the religious ones introduced after the Christianization of Poland by the Catholic Church.

6. Mezuzah - Wikipedia

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   The Sephardic custom leaves out the phrase " כוזו במוכסז כוזו ‎", and only the Hebrew word שדי ‎ (Shaddai) is written on the back of the mezuzah. This follows the Shulchan Aruch and the writings of the Rambam. The Ashkenazi custom of writing both phrases, however, was supported in the writings of the Remo. (Yoreh De'ah 288:15)

7. Acanthus (ornament) - Wikipedia

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   The relationship between acanthus ornament and the acanthus plant has been the subject of a long-standing controversy. Alois Riegl argued in his Stilfragen that acanthus ornament originated as a sculptural version of the palmette , and only later began to resemble Acanthus spinosus .