Tessellations of the type P6M

Tessellations of the type P6M

Explanation & Background
Repeating shape is the regular hexagon.
Inside the hexagon there is a rotation over 60, 120, 180, 240 and 300 degrees, the whole horizontally mirrored.
System P6M is very suitable to design symmetric patterns.


More Tessellations of the type P6M:

Islamic Art, Ottomane Tessellation I
HOI
Just one line !
Just one line II
Archimedes' 3 rd pattern
TiIes seen in Lemele

Just one line! II

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