Formed or covered with bosses or raised figures.

Having a part projecting like the boss of a shield.

The overall design or pattern impressed in paper when passed between metal rolls engraved with the desired pattern. Produced on a special embossing machine after the paper has dried to create finishes such as linen.

Depressing the metal using a patterned roll to transfer pattern to the metal.

A process of carving around a design or symbol to enhance the look of the rug. Commonly done in some Chinese and Tibet rugs.

Carved pile around a design or motif that augments the look of the pattern.

Decorative designs molded or carved on to furniture.