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Cheap Area Rugs Field Patterns
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Rugs FIELD PATTERNS result when symmetrical repetition takes place in two directions, thus forming a two-dimensional pattern that covers the plane. There are seventeen (17) systems which mathematicians classify as round rugs symmetry groups:
translations
reflections
reflections +
reflections
rotations (6)
reflections +
rotations (6)
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