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The Palmette

In this activity, we will learn about the Palmette, a very popular flower motif utilized in decorating structures and art.

The palmette motif can be found in numerous ancient cultures including Ancient Greece, Babylon, and Persia. This design was so popular that it’s even still used today, thousands of years later!

So grab your journal and a marker, and get ready to make an awesome drawing of palmettes!

Supplies Needed:

  • Small pieces of paper

  • Markers

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