In pattern WKWKW.

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

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2634

Attestations

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

• 01/01/1906 — MacLeod Black & White (register-of-tartans, record)
• 1906 — MacLeod B&W - 1906 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)

Thread count

W/4 K38 W28 K4 W/28

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. MacLeod Black & White Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1828. Earliest known date: 1906 Same sett as MacLeod Black and Red 1591. Similar to Erskine (1185) and very close ro Campbell of Armadie (3481). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.70
2. MacMugen — ΔT 1.00
3. MacPhee (Black and White) — ΔT 1.15
4. Scott (Abbreviated) — ΔT 1.15
5. Lendrum (B&W) — ΔT 1.18
6. Wallace Dress — ΔT 1.20
7. MacFarlane B/W or Lendrum Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1251. Earliest known date: 1842 The design comes from the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The authors, the Sobieski Stuart brothers, enjoyed a popular following among the Scottish gentry in the early Victorian era, and in the spirit of the times, added mystery, romance and some spurious historical documentation to the subject of tartan. Of the better known tartans, the book offers some minor variation, but in other cases it provides the only recorded version of many tartans in use today. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
8. Erskine (Black and White) — ΔT 1.25
9. McPartlin (Personal) — ΔT 1.26
10. MacLeod, Black & White — ΔT 1.26

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.

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