Kerr Shepherd's Plaid

In pattern RWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKW.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 38 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5284

Thread count

LN/8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 K8 LN8 R/8 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
K#101010 #101010K #0000000.17
LN#E0E0E0 #E0E0E0W #F4F4F00.06
R#C80000 #C80000R #C800000.00

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Kerr Shepherd's Plaid (Clan) — ΔT 1.32
  2. Tulchan Estate Check (Corporate) — ΔT 1.79
  3. Haig Check — ΔT 2.15
  4. Halliday — ΔT 2.49
  5. Buccleuch Check (9 squares) — ΔT 2.79
  6. Seaforth Estate Check — ΔT 2.99
  7. Glenmoidart — ΔT 3.10
  8. Buccleuch Check Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 647. Earliest known date: 1908 Designed by the Colonel of the 4th Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers in 1908 and used for the pipers' plaids. Originally woven by Ballantynes of Walkerburn. Earl Haig's family adopted it since he was also a Colonel of the battalion.This - according to J Cant - is the correct version of the Buccleuch check with nine black squares between the blue. The black and white squares measure 5/16 inch and the blue 3/8 inch (about 2 threads more?). Sample in STA Dalgety Collection has 8 black squares between the blue lines and label saying woven by Ballantynes of Walkerburn. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 3.26
  9. Buccleuch, Check — ΔT 3.28
  10. Glen Flesk Fashion Restricted Tartan Tartan Number: 2369. Earliest known date: 1997 Designed in May 1997 by Lochcarron for The Check Trading Co, Tokyo, Japan. Based on the Burns Check. Sample in STA's Johnston Collection. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 3.29

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.

Kerr Shepherd's Plaid (Clan)Tulchan Estate Check (Corporate)Haig CheckHallidayBuccleuch Check (9 squares)Seaforth Estate CheckGlenmoidartBuccleuch Check Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 647. Earliest known date: 1908 Designed by the Colonel of the 4th Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers in 1908 and used for the pipers' plaids. Originally woven by Ballantynes of Walkerburn. Earl Haig's family adopted it since he was also a Colonel of the battalion.This - according to J Cant - is the correct version of the Buccleuch check with nine black squares between the blue. The black and white squares measure 5/16 inch and the blue 3/8 inch (about 2 threads more?). Sample in STA Dalgety Collection has 8 black squares between the blue lines and label saying woven by Ballantynes of Walkerburn. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Buccleuch, CheckGlen Flesk Fashion Restricted Tartan Tartan Number: 2369. Earliest known date: 1997 Designed in May 1997 by Lochcarron for The Check Trading Co, Tokyo, Japan. Based on the Burns Check. Sample in STA's Johnston Collection. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015

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