Field

The center of an area rug. It may have a specific pattern or be of a plain color.

Related Articles Using the Term: field
Rugs 101 ...>Terms that are good to know: BORDER - The design that forms the outside edge of a rug and surrounds, or frames, the field. FRINGE - Extension of the wrap threads on two opposite ends of the rug. HAND - The tact...
Natural Fiber Rugs ...ns. As the name implies, sea grass carpet is indeed a grass and sea water does play a part in its production. It is grown in China in paddy fields and at a certain point during the growing season, the fields are flooded with sea water. After harvesting and drying, the sea grass is spun...
Tibetan/Nepalese Rugs ...oduced were traditional designs in small sizes. In the late 70's, floor-covering buyers from Germany came to Nepal and began purchasing plain field (border only) designs in larger sizes. Within a short period, the German market became the hub of distribution throughout Europe. Due to the hig...