MacEwen/MacEwan

In pattern RKGKBKBKBKGKY.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2428

Attestations

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

• 01/01/2002 — MacEwen/MacEwan (register-of-tartans, record)
• pre 2002 — MacEwen (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)

Thread count

R/4 K4 G24 K24 DB24 K4 DB4 K4 DB24 K24 G24 K4 Y/4

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. Black Watch Plaid of Pipers — ΔT 0.49
2. Scottish National District Tartan Tartan Number: 2154. Earliest known date: 1993 Designed originally for the Scottish National Party but now manufactured and sold without the political association. There is some similarity in the proportions of the sett to the National Tartan produced by the Scottish Woollen Manufacturers Association in 1934. The tartan has been recorded by the Scottish Tartans Society. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.63
3. Akins of Candler (Personal) — ΔT 0.65
4. MacKenzie MINI Clan Miniature Tartan Tartan Number: 2677. Earliest known date: 1778 Generated for Dupion Silk Stock list for display purpose. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.69
5. Urquhart Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 806. Earliest known date: 1862 This sett is rather a mystery and is based on a description contained in the records of the late John MacGregor Hastie and which he attributed to James Brydone - 1862. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.70
6. MacLellan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 323. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Very similar to MacLaren See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.73
7. MacLeod of Gesto — ΔT 0.75
8. Gemmell Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 3213. Earliest known date: 2001 Design copyright is owned by Thomas Kempsill Gemmell and Davina Creighton Gemmell. Designed in traditional tartan colours. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.77
9. MacKenzie Morgan — ΔT 0.77
10. MacClellan — ΔT 0.77

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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