McKirgan
Its design is pattern GKWRWKGKGWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The McKirgan tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKirgan | R/4 W2 G36 K24 G2 K6 W2 R4 W2 K4 G/4 | 172 | 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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172

352

266

240

244

164

306

262

306

166

304

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.