Skene D
Bands: BRGRGRG · Stripes: DB R DG R DG R DG DB R DG R DG R DG
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 7 band tartan.
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Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2540
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2625
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2666
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3555
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3808
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1429
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1010
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1429
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1585
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 864
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/9 R6 G2 R6 G18 R6 G/2
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00004C #00004C | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| G | #004C00 #004C00 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Skene D — ΔT 0.79
- Logan - 1810 (Cockburn Collection) — ΔT 0.94
- Skene - 1831 (Clan) — ΔT 1.02
- Portrait, The — ΔT 1.09
- Glasgow, Ciity of (District) — ΔT 1.11
- MacBean of Tomatin (Clan) — ΔT 1.13
- Glasgow, City of — ΔT 1.14
- MacFadyan (MacGregor Hastie) — ΔT 1.15
- Skene — ΔT 1.16
- Glasgow, City of District Tartan Tartan Number: 515. Earliest known date: 1819 Also known as 'Madder'. Marroon red is used in this illustration to convey what Wilson describes as madder. This colour, produced from plant dyes, is a dull shade of red. Rock and Wheel refers to an old form of manufacture. Worn by the City of Glasgow pp See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.19
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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