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Jan 10 6 tweets 2 min read
Art Deco is African inspired — In 1922 explorers discovered Tut’s tomb which led to a craze called Tutmania.

The hieroglyph for papyrus was used throughout Art Deco. They can be found on the elevator of the Chrysler building, the epitome of Art Deco design Here’s that papyrus hieroglyph on the Chrysler Building elevator doors Image