Home
A tartan of the Home family.
Its design is pattern BGBKRKRK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Border clan tartan first appearing in the 1842 Vestiarium Scoticum, sharing the Grey Douglas scheme but differing in colour.
The Home 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home ★ | K/56 R2 K4 R2 K16 DB48 G4 DB/6 | 214 | 1842 | |
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| (Clan) | 0.54 | K/72 R6 K6 R6 K18 T72 G6 T/4 | 304 | ~1880 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Home or Hume
- Home, or Hume
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.