Glasgow Cathedral
In pattern BYBGBBBBBG.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1353
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1996 — Glasgow Cathedral (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Glasgow Cathedral Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 4996. Earliest known date: 1996 Colours completely different to Glasgow Cathedral 2000. Have these changed since 1995/6? Sample in STA's Johnston Collection. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
DBa/4 DY4 P6 G40 P40 DBa20 DB4 DBa20 P6 G/36
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00248C #00248C | B #2C4084 | 0.09 |
| DBa | #000050 #000050 | B #2C4084 | 0.20 |
| DY | #C88C00 #C88C00 | Y #E8C000 | 0.15 |
| G | #007800 #007800 | G #006400 | 0.06 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2C4084 | 0.16 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Wilson's No.111 — ΔT 0.75
- MacMillan Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 667. Earliest known date: (1906) The modern Hunting MacMillan incorporates red and yellow stripes from the ancient design with the greens and blues of the Vestiarium version. - J. Cant. If Cant's notes are good, then the Vestiarium reference would place the design much earlier - say 1842. - BU. This version which lacks a black stripe outlining the blue square is not generally used. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.75
- Allen (1996) (Name) — ΔT 0.77
- American Society of Travel Agents, The (2001) — ΔT 0.83
- Allen (1996) — ΔT 0.83
- Seaford House — ΔT 0.84
- MacCainsh Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1379. Earliest known date: pre 1992 From the Lumsden Collection ( Alec Lumsden of Toronto). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.85
- MacCainsh — ΔT 0.88
- MacRae Hunting #2 — ΔT 0.88
- Ballantyne (Personal) STWR — ΔT 0.89
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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