Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Bands: BKBKBKGRGKBKWK · Stripes: DB K DB K DB K G R G K DB K W K DB K DB K DB K G R G K DB K W K

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1111

Attestations

This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Thread count

DB/36 K6 DB12 K6 DB12 K10 G24 R8 G24 K10 DB36 K8 W10 K/8 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
DB#2C2C80 #2C2C80B #2A418A0.06
G#006818 #006818G #0061000.02
K#101010 #101010K #0000000.17
R#C80000 #C80000R #CC00000.01
W#FFFFFF #FFFFFFW #F7F7F70.02

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Encyclopaedia Britannica (Corporate) — ΔT 0.39
  2. Blanton (Name) — ΔT 0.75
  3. Blanton (Dress) — ΔT 0.83
  4. Grainger — ΔT 0.87
  5. Arndt (Personal) — ΔT 0.96
  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 1.00
  7. 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 1.04
  8. Dickson Name Tartan Tartan Number: 10140. Earliest known date: July 2009 A tartan designed by Matthew Newsome for George Newberry of Macon, GA, USA who wishes it to be regarded as a tartan for all Dicksons from Kirkcudbrightshire, who are descended from Richard Keith, son of the Marischal of Scotland (d. 1249) and Margaret, daughter of the third Lord Douglas. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.08
  9. MacCainsh — ΔT 1.12
  10. 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 1.17

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.

Encyclopaedia Britannica (Corporate)Blanton (Name)Blanton (Dress)GraingerArndt (Personal)MacLellan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 323. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Very similar to MacLaren See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015MacKenzie 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, 2015Dickson Name Tartan Tartan Number: 10140. Earliest known date: July 2009 A tartan designed by Matthew Newsome for George Newberry of Macon, GA, USA who wishes it to be regarded as a tartan for all Dicksons from Kirkcudbrightshire, who are descended from Richard Keith, son of the Marischal of Scotland (d. 1249) and Margaret, daughter of the third Lord Douglas. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015MacCainshGemmell 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

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