MacAlister of Skye
A tartan of the MacAlister of Skye family.
Its design is pattern BKYBWKYKY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The MacAlister of Skye tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacAlister of Skye | DR/8 K10 LO2 DR52 LB2 K60 LO2 K2 LO/8 | 276 | ~1999 | |
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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.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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276

276

250

258

462

266

256

304

480

350

258

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.