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A basic form of a Celtic knotwork cross. For a multicolored version, see Knotwork-cross-multicolored.svg , and for an alternate version see Knotwork-cross-alternate.svg .

For variant forms of basic linear Celtic / Pseudo-Celtic knotwork, see Celtic-knot-basic-alternate.svg , Celtic-knot-basic.svg , Celtic-knot-basic-linear.svg , Celtic-knot-twoloops-bigends.svg , Bar-knot-basic-decorative.png , and Celtic-knot-basic-rectangular.png .
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current00:12, 27 October 2012Thumbnail for version as of 00:12, 27 October 2012600 × 600 (6 KB)AnonMoos (talk | contribs)white bg only near cross
12:27, 18 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 12:27, 18 December 2006600 × 600 (7 KB)AnonMoos (talk | contribs)adding white background
14:49, 12 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 14:49, 12 October 2006600 × 600 (7 KB)AnonMoos (talk | contribs)A basic form of a Celtic knotwork cross. For a multicolored version, see Image:Knotwork-cross-multicolored.svg , and for an alternate version see Image:Knotwork-cross-alternate.svg / . For variant forms of basic linear Celtic / Pseudo-Celtic

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