Methven
Its design is pattern RGGRGRGGGGY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Methven 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.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
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| Methven ★ | R/4 DG6 DY36 R4 DY4 R42 G12 DG4 G4 DG48 LO/4 | 328 | 2014 | |
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| Methven | 2.69 | O/4 DG6 DY36 O4 DY4 O42 G4 DG4 G4 DG48 LO/4 | 312 | 2014 |
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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.
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.