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PillowVariants: Pillow, Cushion, Oreilliers
Is a cushion with tassels. The Norman Cushions were called Carreaux, from their square or diamond shape, as you see them placed under the heads of the recumbent effigies of the twelvth and thirteenth centuries.


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