MacAlister of Glenbarr
In pattern GRGRGRBRGRBRBR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2269
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1989 — MacAlister of Glenbarr (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1989 — MacAlister of Glenbarr (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
G/40 R6 G12 R12 G12 R16 DP4 R4 G40 R4 DP4 R92 DP6 R/16

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DP | #440044 #440044 | B #2C4084 | 0.17 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacGillivray — ΔT 0.72
- MacGillivray Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 880. Earliest known date: pre 2003 The pattern books of the old firm of weavers, Wilson's of Bannockburn, provide a reliable early source for this tartan. Wilson's were in business with a monopoly to supply tartan to the regiments in the second half of the 18th century before this pattern was recorded. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.82
- Hebrides Outer — ΔT 0.93
- Grant of Rothiemurchus — ΔT 1.00
- Drummond #3 — ΔT 1.00
- MacDonald 1 — ΔT 1.05
- MacDonell of Glengarry #4 — ΔT 1.05
- MacGillivray #3 — ΔT 1.08
- Drummond VS — ΔT 1.11
- Ross 5 — ΔT 1.12
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.
ID: /setts/s14/g40r6g12r12g12r16b4r4g40r4b4r92b6r16-b440044-g006818-rc80000/