Dunbar of Pitgaveny (Clan)
Bands: RRW · Stripes: M O W M O W
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 3 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/1634/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- pre 1822 — Dunbar of Pitgaveny (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Dunbar of Pitgaveny Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1634. Earliest known date: c.1815 In 1815, members of the Highland Society of London resolved to request of each of the Highland chiefs, a sample of their clan tartan. The swatches were to be signed and sealed in the chief's own hand. This sett is one of those delivered to the Society between 1815 and 1822. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
R/2 N38 W/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| R | #A00048 #A00048 | R #CC0000 | 0.12 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Dunbar of Pitgaveny — ΔT 0.67
- Rabbie's Dram (Fashion) — ΔT 1.69
- Dunbar of Pitgaveny — ΔT 1.94
- Pasteur — ΔT 2.50
- Kincardine Tweed — ΔT 2.54
- Dutch Football (Corporate) — ΔT 2.82
- S3 — ΔT 2.88
- Lochnagar — ΔT 3.07
- Pasteur Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 7094. Earliest known date: 1836 The pattern is taken from a shawl or cloak which appears in a portrait of Louie Pasteur's mother. The portrait was drawn in pastels when Pasteur was just 13 years old. The information came Marie-Claude Fortier researching the life of Pasteur. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 3.11
- Brooks Brothers Tattersall Camel — ΔT 3.12
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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