Bands: BKBKBKBK · Stripes: DB K DB K DB K DP K DB K DB K DB K DP K

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1351

Attestations

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

• 01/01/1992 — Glasgow Academy (register-of-tartans, record)
• 1996 — Glasgow Academy (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

• Scottish Register of Tartans: 1351
• Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2052
• Scottish Tartans World Register: 2052

Thread count

DB/28 K8 DB8 K8 DB8 K28 P28 K/8

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. Unidentified no. 54 — ΔT 1.56
2. Glasgow Academy Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2052. Earliest known date: January 1992 Designed as the result of the merger of two Glasgow schools: The Westbourne School for girls and the Glasgow Academy. The Westbourne uniform was predominately purple and the Academy blue. The design is based on the Black Watch. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.70
3. Daks (Blue) — ΔT 1.81
4. Mundigl Family Tartan Tartan Number: 6066. Earliest known date: 2003 We chose blue because we liked it See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.96
5. Clemson University — ΔT 2.03
6. McWilliams (2014) — ΔT 2.05
7. Clergy (Clark) — ΔT 2.06
8. Slanj, The — ΔT 2.07
9. Sutherland 42nd — ΔT 2.10
10. MacDevitt (Name) — ΔT 2.10

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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