Mead of Poetry, The

Bands: BWBYBRBBBBBW · Stripes: N W DB LY N R N DB N DB N W N W DB LY N R N DB N DB N W

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10667

Attestations

This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.

• 19/08/2008 — Mead of Poetry, The (register-of-tartans, record)
• undated — Mead Of Poetry, The Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 10667. Earliest known date: 19/08/2008 In Norse mythology, the 'Poetic Mead' or 'Mead of Poetry' is a mythical beverage that enables the drinker to become omniscient. According to Wikipedia, the 'drink is a vivid metaphor for poetic inspiration, often associated with Odin the god of 'possession' via berserker rage or poetic inspiration'. Inspired by a blanket design. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 10667

Thread count

N/8 W12 B10 Y6 N4 R2 N4 DB50 N4 DB12 N4 W/12

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Mead of Poetry (Fashion) — ΔT 0.66
2. Baudoux et amis picards — ΔT 0.69
3. Russian Arctic Convoy — ΔT 1.15
4. Submariners — ΔT 1.15
5. Wiegratz Alba (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
6. Yukon District Tartan Tartan Number: 1907. Earliest known date: 1984 Lord Lyon records a symetrical version. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
7. Timmins (2013) — ΔT 1.23
8. Crookdake-Cheng (Personal) — ΔT 1.26
9. Submariners (Unofficial) — ΔT 1.29
10. Yukon (asymmetric) — ΔT 1.30

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14313 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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