Fraser of Altyre

In pattern BRGRBRBRBRBRBR.

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

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1262

Attestations

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

Thread count

DB/4 R4 G80 R4 DB4 R4 DB8 R8 DB80 R4 DB4 R90 DB4 R/8 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
DB#202060 #202060B #2C40840.11
G#00643C #00643CG #0064000.06
R#C80000 #C80000R #C800000.00

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Fraser of Altyre Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 528. Earliest known date: (c.1850) Proportional count of silk sample from Messrs Andersons of Edinburgh (now Kinloch Anderson). MacGregor-Hastie was of the opinion that the sett could be dated to around 1850, based on the story of an 'old lady' (c.1938) who said that a kilt of this pattern had been in the family for generations. The MacGregor-Hastie collection is housed at the Scottish Tartans Museum, Stirling. (1994) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.22
  2. Fraser of Altyre — ΔT 0.67
  3. MacQuarrie 1815 — ΔT 0.87
  4. MacQuarrie 1815 — ΔT 0.87
  5. MacQuarrie #3 — ΔT 0.89
  6. MacQuarrie 1815 — ΔT 1.06
  7. Unidentified Coat — ΔT 1.15
  8. Drummond #2 — ΔT 1.18
  9. Stewart/Stuart of Atholl — ΔT 1.22
  10. Culloden Unidentified — ΔT 1.24

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.

Fraser of Altyre Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 528. Earliest known date: (c.1850) Proportional count of silk sample from Messrs Andersons of Edinburgh (now Kinloch Anderson). MacGregor-Hastie was of the opinion that the sett could be dated to around 1850, based on the story of an 'old lady' (c.1938) who said that a kilt of this pattern had been in the family for generations. The MacGregor-Hastie collection is housed at the Scottish Tartans Museum, Stirling. (1994) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Fraser of AltyreMacQuarrie 1815MacQuarrie 1815MacQuarrie #3MacQuarrie 1815Unidentified CoatDrummond #2Stewart/Stuart of AthollCulloden Unidentified

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