Baxter of Balgavies
A tartan of the [Baxter of Balgavies](/families/baxter-of-balgavies/) family.
Its design is pattern [WGKWKGKWKRW](/stripes/wgkwkgkwkrw/) — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.











The Baxter of Balgavies tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter of Balgavies ★ | W/2 R16 K1 LB2 K1 Y4 K1 LB2 K1 G16 LB/1 | 91 | 1856 | |
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| · ×2 — Baxter of Balgavies | 0.00 | W/4 R32 K2 LB4 K2 Y8 K2 LB4 K2 G32 LB/2 | 182 | — |
| · ×4 — Baxter (Clan) | 0.00 | W/8 R64 K4 LB8 K4 Y16 K4 LB8 K4 G64 LB/4 | 364 | 1856 |
| 2 Variants: Baxter of Balgavies · Baxter (Clan) | ||||
| Baxter of Balgavies | 0.19 | W/8 R64 K4 T8 K4 LY16 K4 T8 K4 DG64 T/4 | 364 | 1856 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Baxter
Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
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364

164

204

408

396

356

368

290

424

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248

Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10270 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.
