Winding Stripes Background Pattern #1164
Fabric CC BY-SA 3.0A dark brown fabric-like background texture with seamless pattern of winding stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
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Source Waseem Dahman
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Source Alex Parker
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Source Matteo Di Capua
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Source Konstantin Ivanov
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Source Firkin
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