Chattan, Chief of Clan
In pattern WRKWGWYRKRYWBKRYW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=624
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1819 — Chattan, Chief of Clan (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1819 — Chattan (Chief) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
W/4 R120 K8 W4 G64 W8 Y14 R14 K4 R14 Y14 W8 B64 K16 R16 Y24 W/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2C4084 | 0.23 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Chattan Chief Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1851. Earliest known date: 1816 Also known as Finzean's fancy. The record of the Lord Lyon states, 'Note - this tartan is specifically for the Chief of Clan Chattan and his immediate family.' Logan descibed this sett (without the chiefs extra white line) thus: 'The Chief also wears a particular tartan of a very showy pattern.' It is illustrated by Smith in 1850. Chief of the Clan Mackintosh Sir Aeneas Mackintosh of that Ilk, acknowledged this sett as the Clan tartan in 1816. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.17
- Chattan, Chief — ΔT 0.40
- Chattan — ΔT 0.42
- MacGlashan #3 — ΔT 0.73
- Puccini (Fashion) — ΔT 0.86
- MacGlashan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 656. Earliest known date: 1982 Author an historian, Dr Philip Smith, lives in the USA and provides up to date information of new designs of tartan produced in the Americas. MacGlashan is associated with Clan MacKintosh or Clan Stewart. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.96
- MacGill — ΔT 1.02
- Somerville Dress (Name?) — ΔT 1.07
- Westwood — ΔT 1.07
- Mehrtens (Personal) — ΔT 1.08
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/s17/w8y24r16k16b64w8y14r14k4r14y14w8g64w4k8r120w4-b5c8ca8-g006818-k101010-rc80000-wfcfcfc-ye8c000/