Scotland's National

Bands: BWBRBKGKGKGKBKRKBKGKGKGKBRBW · Stripes: DT W DT R DT K G K G K G K DT K R K DT K G K G K G K DT R DT W DT W DT R DT K G K G K G K DT K R K DT K G K G K G K DT R DT W

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 28 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3682

Attestations

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

• 01/01/1993 — Scotland's National (register-of-tartans, record)
• 01/01/1994 — Scottish National (register-of-tartans, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 3730
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2154
• Scottish Tartans World Register: 2154

Thread count

DN/24 LN4 DN4 DR4 DN4 K20 Ga24 K4 Ga8 K4 Ga24 K20 DN24 K4 DR6 K4 DN24 K20 Ga24 K4 Ga8 K4 Ga24 K20 DN4 DR4 DN4 LN/4

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. Campbell Argyll — ΔT 0.99
2. Campbell of Argyll — ΔT 1.11
3. Campbell — ΔT 1.15
4. Gemmell Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 4125. Earliest known date: 2001 Designed for Thomas Gemmell of Gemmell Tartans, Dumfries. Based on the 42nd sett with the proportions of the Military Medal (MM) overlaid on the single tram-line blue square. The MM was won in World War II by Thomas Gemmell's father Charles Nelson Gemmell (1919-1987) who fought in North Africa, Sicily and mainland Italy. He was a sergeant in the Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders, 8th Battalion. Sample in STA Collection. Can be worn by anyone of the name on applicatioin to Thomas Gemmell. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.15
5. Campbell of Argyll Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1961. Earliest known date: 1810-15 This sett appears in the Cockburn Collection, (1815). Logan (1831). Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). Smibert (1850). Smith (1850). Grant (1886). The Setts No: 19 (1950). W & A K Johnston (1906). Like many of the earliest clan setts, the Campbell of Argyll, owes its origin to the post rebellion output of Wilson's of Bannockburn, whose monopoly on military supply dictated design. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
6. Allen, Christopher Holler — ΔT 1.16
7. Campbell of Argyll — ΔT 1.19
8. Keith — ΔT 1.27
9. Scottish American Military — ΔT 1.29
10. Scotland's National (Fashion) — ΔT 1.30

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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