Alexander Hunting (Name)

Bands: BRBRKBGBG · Stripes: DB R DB R K DB G DB G DB R DB R K DB G DB G

This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 9 band tartan.

Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/411/

Attestations

This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Thread count

DB/24 R4 DB8 R8 K30 DB8 G8 DB4 G/24 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
DB#2C2C80 #2C2C80B #2A418A0.06
G#006818 #006818G #0061000.02
K#101010 #101010K #0000000.17
R#C80000 #C80000R #CC00000.01

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Wilson's No.150 — ΔT 0.74
  2. Baird (Modern) — ΔT 0.77
  3. Baird Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 104. Earliest known date: 1906 This tartan is first recorded in Johnston's work of 1906, and the sample from the Highland Society of London probably dates from the same period. In both these early references the triple stripes are rendered in red. Today, however, they are generally woven in purple. The name originates from 'bard' meaning poet. The Bairds owned estates in Aberdeenshire which were later purchased by the Gordons. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.77
  4. Brabender — ΔT 0.77
  5. Urquhart - 1810 ((Clan) — ΔT 0.78
  6. Swallow Hotels (Corporate) — ΔT 0.79
  7. Forbes #5 — ΔT 0.81
  8. Granger/Grainger (Personal) — ΔT 0.82
  9. Forbes #3 — ΔT 0.82
  10. Unnamed 19th Century Plaid — ΔT 0.83

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.

Wilson's No.150Baird (Modern)Baird Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 104. Earliest known date: 1906 This tartan is first recorded in Johnston's work of 1906, and the sample from the Highland Society of London probably dates from the same period. In both these early references the triple stripes are rendered in red. Today, however, they are generally woven in purple. The name originates from 'bard' meaning poet. The Bairds owned estates in Aberdeenshire which were later purchased by the Gordons. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015BrabenderUrquhart - 1810 ((Clan)Swallow Hotels (Corporate)Forbes #5Granger/Grainger (Personal)Forbes #3Unnamed 19th Century Plaid

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