Metcalf (Clan)

Bands: BRGRWBWBWKWKWBWBWGR · Stripes: DT R G R LB DT LB DT LB K LB K LB DT LB DT LB G R DT R G R LB DT LB DT LB K LB K LB DT LB DT LB G R

This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 19 band tartan.

Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3471/

Attestations

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

• pre 2002 — Metcalf (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
• undated — Metcalf (register-of-tartans, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 5182
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3471

Thread count

DB/4 DR10 G6 DR32 N10 DB4 N4 DB6 N18 K14 N10 K14 N18 DB6 N4 DB4 N10 G36 DR/88

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. MacDougall Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1776. Earliest known date: 1977 Matched to a sample by B Urquhart in 2004, from Lochcarron reiver cloth. The purple colour was lightened considerably to a pale mauve, giving an almost equal prominence to the white. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.78
2. MacDougall (Paton) — ΔT 0.85
3. Brown-Wells (Personal) — ΔT 1.11
4. MacDougall 7 — ΔT 1.11
5. Nike Golf Dark (Corporate) — ΔT 1.11
6. MacColl Hunting — ΔT 1.11
7. Read Dress, Peter (Personal) — ΔT 1.11
8. MacDougall — ΔT 1.12
9. Stewart of Ardshiel — ΔT 1.15
10. Islay — ΔT 1.17

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14313 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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