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FIG. 1 is a three-quarter perspective view of a decorative vertical support, taken from slightly above, and from the front elevation represented in FIG. 2, showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view, thereof,
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a plan view of one end thereof, the view of the other end being a mirror image; and
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken all-along the lines 7--7 of FIG. 3.