Bands: KWKWK · Stripes: K W K W K K W K W K

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 5 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=461

Attestations

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

• 01/01/2003 — Cairn (Marton Mills) (register-of-tartans, record)
• pre 2003 — Cairn (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 461
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6010

Variants

Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.

• Black Camel Tartan Tartan Number: 3333. Earliest known date: Marton Mills Jura./Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually./ See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
• MacPhee MacFee or MacIver

Thread count

K/8 LN64 K64 LN8 K/16

Palette

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

Sample pattern

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Erskine BW MINI Design Tartan Tartan Number: 12466. Earliest known date: Generated for display purposes. Reduced copy of the original 1246 Erskine BW. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.68
2. MacLeod, Black & White — ΔT 0.75
3. Valley Forge (Artefact) — ΔT 0.85
4. Erskine (Black and White) — ΔT 0.91
5. MacPhee (Black and White) — ΔT 0.94
6. Scott (Abbreviated) — ΔT 1.17
7. Shembe Zulu Church — ΔT 1.22
8. Juchter (Personal) — ΔT 1.41
9. MacLeod Black & White — ΔT 1.44
10. Takla Makan #2 (Artefact) — ΔT 1.47

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.

ID: /setts/s5/k2w1k8w8k1~x8/