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Sunday, January 29, 2023

CHEVRONS . . . V-shaped marks, often inverted

old fabric with chevrons Japan
old fabric from Japan with a background pattern of chevrons
      
C H E V R O N S
                
an art deco metal panel 1920s
a metal panel,  1920s?
      
C H E V R O N S
                
1925 Ganika Dorsay perfume France packaging
1925
Ganika Dorsay perfume,  France       click image twice for full size
      
C H E V R O N S
                
a 1903 hotel bellboy uniform
a 1903 hotel uniform with one chevron
      
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1926 hotel parking valet and message boy uniforms chevrons are an insignia used to indicate rank
1926 hotel chevrons were an insignia used to indicate rank ... 
here we see 'Major General Parking Valet' and
'Brigadier General Message Boy'
      
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a 1937 Pontiac Coupe hood ornament
a 1937 Pontiac Coupe hood ornament       click twice
      
C H E V R O N S
                
a decorated Charles Rennie Mackintosh chair
a Charles Rennie Mackintosh chair
      
C H E V R O N S
                
1941 tweed pants
1941 tweed pants
      
C H E V R O N S
                
tweed detail
tweed detail ... that's nice but could you step back a little please?
click twice
      
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a Rupert Spira mosaic in blue 1990s
a Rupert Spira mosaic,  1990s
      
C H E V R O N S
                
Albin Muller interior design
old Albin Muller interior design
      
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a Chrysler Fluid Drive emblem
a "Chrysler Fluid Drive"  emblem       click twice
      
C H E V R O N S
                
1893 Chicago Worlds Fair
"Cuban Cigars"  at the 1893 Chicago Worlds Fair
      
C H E V R O N S
                
an art deco metal grill 1930s
an art deco metal grill,  1930s?
      
C H E V R O N S
                
a men's lounge in a 1949 theater
a
men's lounge in a 1949 theater       click twice
      
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a Mark Catesby illustration 1772
a Mark Catesby illustration,  1772
      
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Walter Schnackenberg
Walter Schnackenberg theatre costume design
      
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1901 V Gearing illustration
1901  "V gearing ... silent transmission of power"
      
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1700s furniture chevron
1700s furniture
      
C H E V R O N S
                
the 1970 Japan World's Fair Italy pavilion
the Italy pavilion at the 1970 Japan World's Fair         click twice
      
C H E V R O N S
                
a Claude Monet painting
a Claude Monet painting
      
C H E V R O N S
                
1927 mens hairstyle
1927
      
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a metal house at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair
a
metal house at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair       see full size
      
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Franco Grignani art
Franco Grignani art       click twice
      
C H E V R O N S
                
a John Alcorn illustration 1966
a John Alcorn illustration,
  1966       see full size
      
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old Romanesque fabric
old Romanesque fabric
      
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Dennis The Menace Hank Ketcham 1962
"I'll have a hamburger and a milkshake, please."    a 'Dennis 
The Menace' cartoon by Hank Ketcham,  1961
      
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a 1958 Attwood powerboat wheel
a 1958 Attwood powerboat
      
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a 1937 British illustration by Irwin Smith
a 1937 British illustration by
Irwin Smith       click twice
      
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old textile India
old textile,  India
           

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