Mandela
Its design is pattern GGKGRBKRKGKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Mandela tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandela | G/16 DY4 K12 G22 R4 DB24 K24 R4 K12 DY4 K8 R/6 | 258 | 1997 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Mandela Commemorative
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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258
498
508
408
336
376
284
172
412
420
314
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.