Stewart of Ardshiel Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 73. Earliest known date: 1822 There are minor differences between the warp and weft in the blue not shown in the illustration. This is the earliest record of a Stewart of Ardshiel tartan. It differs from the Stewart of Appin in that the Red is interchanged with the blue. Ardshiel is part of Appin and it may be a variation on a sett common to the area. Stewarts of Ardshiel are regarded as a sept of the Appin branch. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015

In pattern BBRRGRBBRBRBBRBRRG.

This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 18 stripes tartan.

Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=73

Thread count

B/4 DB2 DO2 R12 G66 R4 DB2 B2 R6 DB34 R6 B2 DB2 R65 DB3 DO2 R6 G/14

Palette

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

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Unidentified 15 — ΔT 0.75
2. MacColl, Ancient — ΔT 0.98
3. MacDougall 7 — ΔT 1.00
4. MacDougal 2 — ΔT 1.00
5. Stewart of Ardshiel - 1816 (Clan) — ΔT 1.02
6. Sommerville Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1861. Earliest known date: 1930 The specimen in the Society's collection was obtained about 1930 from the firm J Johnston of Edinburgh. It was descibed at the time as a modern family tartan. The cloth archive also contains a sample from the Lochcarron weavers. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.04
7. Stewart of Ardshiel — ΔT 1.12
8. Sommerville — ΔT 1.12
9. Sommerville — ΔT 1.13
10. MacDougall (Logan) — ΔT 1.16

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.

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