MacDonald of Aird & Valley (Clan?)
In pattern GRGRBRBRBRGRBR.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 14 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3274/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- pre 2002 — MacDonald of Aird & Valley (Clan?) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — MacDonald of Aird & Valley (register-of-tartans, record)
Thread count
DR/48 DB4 DR4 G32 DR8 DB4 DR4 DB12 DR4 DB4 DR48 G4 DR4 G/32

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacColl — ΔT 0.96
- MacColl — ΔT 0.96
- Matheson (WCWM) — ΔT 1.18
- Robertson, Curtain — ΔT 1.21
- Glenfarclas Distillery — ΔT 1.22
- Bruce Old Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 876. Earliest known date: 1797 An order dated 1797 in the Wilson's of Bannockburn papers requests '50 Ells Bruce sett tartan'. As no distinction is made between 'old' and 'new' we assume that the 'new' sett, which has much in common with this one, had not been introduced. (Reduced in proportion for illustration.) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.22
- Grant D — ΔT 1.24
- Grant D — ΔT 1.24
- Robertson — ΔT 1.26
- Robertson — ΔT 1.26
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/r48b4r4g32r8b4r4b12r4b4r48g4r4g32-b1c0070-g006818-r880000/