MacRae Prince's Own
Bands: GRGRKRKRKRKRKRKRWRBRBRWRGRGRGRGRGYGRGW · Stripes: G R G R K R K R K R K R K R K R W R DB R DB R W R G R G R G R G R G LY G R G W G R G R K R K R K R K R K R K R W R DB R DB R W R G R G R G R G R G LY G R G W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 38 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2752
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1745 — MacRae Prince's Own (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1810 — MacRae - 1810 (Prince's Own) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2752
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 981
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 981
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
G/20 R4 G20 R18 K2 R2 K4 R2 K2 R18 K2 R2 K4 R2 K2 R18 LN2 R8 DB22 R4 DB22 R8 LN2 R18 G4 R8 G4 R18 G10 R6 G8 R6 G6 Y2 G6 R6 G12 LN/2
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacRae The Princes Own Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 982. Earliest known date: c.1815 Two MacRae setts, of which this is one, are contained in the Highland Society collection and presumably sealed by the Chief around 1815. Unless he recognised both, perhaps one is the clan and the other the Chief's own See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.57
- MacRae The Princes Own — ΔT 0.64
- Kinnoull (MacRae) — ΔT 0.71
- Kinnoull (MacRae) Family Tartan Tartan Number: 983. Earliest known date: 1819 Check thread count against Sindex. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.77
- Kinnoull (MacRae) - Error? — ΔT 0.85
- Lumsden (Waistcoat) — ΔT 0.99
- Kinnoull (Clan) — ΔT 1.04
- Lumsden (Short) — ΔT 1.06
- Huntly — ΔT 1.14
- MacMaster (New) Family Tartan Tartan Number: 3218. Earliest known date: 2001 Asymetrical design follows Canadian tradition. Elements of the MacInnes and the Nova Scotia tartans were included in line with Dave McMaster's family history. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
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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