Unnamed 18th century plaid from Rothiemurchus
Bands: RGRBRGRGRGRGR · Stripes: R G R DP R G R G R G R G R R G R DP R G R G R G R G R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1511
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1750 — Unnamed 18th century plaid from Rothiemurchus (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1750 — Grant of Rothiemurchus (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1511
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1496
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1496
Thread count
R/2 G2 R64 DP64 R16 G2 R2 G2 R16 G64 R64 G2 R/2
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DP | #440044 #440044 | B #2A418A | 0.18 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Fraser, Isabella (Artefact) — ΔT 0.74
- Grant of Rothiemurchus — ΔT 0.75
- Unidentified Cant #14 — ΔT 0.83
- Fraser, Wedding dress — ΔT 0.92
- MacDonald #7 — ΔT 1.09
- Grant (Vestiarium Scoticum) — ΔT 1.10
- Drummond - 1819 (Clan) — ΔT 1.11
- MacGillivray — ΔT 1.13
- Chisholm D — ΔT 1.14
- MacPherson Of Cluny — ΔT 1.14
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.
ID: /setts/s13/r1g1r32dp32r8g1r1g1r8g32r32g1r1~x2/