Gunn
A tartan of the Gunn family.
Its design is pattern GBGKGR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Clan Gunn sett from the Cockburn collection, recorded by Logan in 1831; central blue stripes often appear black.
The Gunn tartan groups 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunn ★ | DG/4 DB24 DG2 K24 DG24 R/4 | 156 | 1831 | |
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| Gunn | 0.16 | G/2 DB12 G1 K12 G12 R/2 | 78 | — |
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| · ×1 — Gunn | 0.16 | G/2 DB12 G1 K12 G12 R/2 | 78 | — |
| · ×2 — Gunn | 0.16 | G/4 DB24 G2 K24 G24 R/4 | 156 | — |
| 2 Variants: Gunn · Gunn | ||||
| Gunn | 0.22 | G/2 DB24 G2 K24 G24 R/4 | 154 | ~1810 |
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| 1810 (Clan) | 0.60 | G/6 DB24 G4 K24 G24 R/8 | 166 | 1831 |
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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.











Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 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.


