Decorative divider 298 #1744
Dark CC 0From a drawing in 'Bond Slaves. The story of a struggle.', Isabella Varley, 1893.
Source Firkin
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Dark CC 0To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
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