MacKinlay

A tartan of the MacKinlay family.

Its design is pattern BKBKBKGKBKGKBKB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The MacKinlay 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.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
MacKinlayDB/12 K4 DB4 K4 DB4 K12 G16 K2 DR3 K2 G16 K12 DB16 K4 DB/4214
MacKinlay sett
MacKinlay0.03DB/12 K4 DB4 K4 DB4 K12 G16 K2 R4 K2 G16 K12 DB16 K4 DB/42161906
MacKinlay sett

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