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{{short description|Decorative pattern}} {{About|the decorative motifs|other uses|Diaper (disambiguation)}} [[File:Diapering on Diocese of Worcester shield.jpg|right|thumb|[[Arabesque (European art)|Arabesque]]-like diapering on the [[Field (heraldry)|field]] of the shield of the [[Anglican Diocese of Worcester|See of Worcester]]: ''Argent, ten [[roundel (heraldry)|torteaux]] four, three, two, and one'']] [[File:Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Children at Play LACMA M.71.100.10a-b (1 of 2) (cropped).jpg|thumb|Detail of Chinese [[carved lacquer]] snuff bottle with Children at Play, and three types of diaper backgrounds, representing ground, water and sky. 18th century]] '''Diaper''' is any of a wide range of decorative patterns used in a variety of works of art, such as [[stained glass]], [[heraldic shield]]s, architecture, and silverwork. Its chief use is in the enlivening of plain surfaces.
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