MacKay
A tartan of the MacKay family.
Its design is pattern BGBGKBG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Dark green and blue clan sett resembling Gunn, suggesting shared territorial origin; sealed by Chief in 1816.
The MacKay tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKay | DB/16 G16 DB2 G16 K16 DB16 Y/4 | 152 | — | |
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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.











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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.