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The trefoil is perhaps the easiest knot to find in "nature", and is topologically equivalent to the interlaced form of the common Christian and pagan "triquetra" symbol [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triquetra]:
The [[3_1|trefoil]] is perhaps the easiest knot to find in "nature", and is topologically equivalent to the interlaced form of the common Christian and pagan "triquetra" symbol [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triquetra]:


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The trefoil is perhaps the easiest knot to find in "nature", and is topologically equivalent to the interlaced form of the common Christian and pagan "triquetra" symbol [11]:

Mike Hutchings' Rope Trick [1]
Thurston's Trefoil - Figure Eight Trick [2]
A Kenyan Stone [3]
A Knotted Box [4]
Further images...
A trefoil near the Hollander York Gallery [5]
A Knotted Pencil [6]
The NeverEnding Story is a connected sum of two trefoils. [7]
Logo of Caixa Geral de Depositos, Lisboa [8]
Banco Do Brasil [9]
A hagfish tying itself in a knot to escape capture. [10]
A basic form of the interlaced Triquetra; as a Christian symbol, it refers to the Trinity
One version of the Germanic "Valknut" symbol


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