In pattern BRBKGBG.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2766

Attestations

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

• 01/01/2002 — MacTaggart (register-of-tartans, record)
• pre 2002 — MacTaggart (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)

Thread count

DB/8 R2 DB36 K40 G4 DB8 G/60

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. Dundas Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1041. Earliest known date: 1842 The Dundas tartan originated in the Vestiarium Scoticum (1842). The design has the traditional green, black, blue background of the Highland military tartans with twin red stripes on the green. Dundas's played an important role in restoring the Highland way of life after the penalties imposed as a result of the '45 rebellion. It was Henry Dundas, who in 1784, introduced the bill to parliament restoring estates forfieted to the Crown after the uprising, following the repeal on the wearing of tartan in 1782. The Chief today is Sir David Dundas of Dundas, Bart. Appears in Edgars 'Old and Rare' See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.80
2. Common Kilt Tartan Tartan Number: 554. Earliest known date: c. 1790 A version of the Blatck Watch tartan produced by Wilson's of Bannockburn before the widespread use of clan names for tartan. The military Black Watch tartan was also woven with a red stripe. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.94
3. Johnstone/Johnston — ΔT 0.99
4. Mowat — ΔT 1.06
5. Colquhoun — ΔT 1.07
6. Chan (Name?) — ΔT 1.07
7. Lawrie Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 3202. Earliest known date: 2000 One of a set of three similar designs for Laurie, Lawrie and Lowry, designed by Peter MacDonald for Iain Laurie. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
8. Laurie Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 3201. Earliest known date: 2000 One of a set of three similar designs for Laurie, Lawrie and Lowry, designed by Peter MacDonald for Iain Laurie. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
9. Lowry — ΔT 1.19
10. Maine Acadia (Fashion) — ΔT 1.20

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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