Orkney
A tartan of the Orkney family.
Its design is pattern RGWKGRKY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Orkney tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney | O/12 G4 LB24 K4 G24 O16 K4 LO/4 | 168 | 2000 | |
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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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168
186
282
160
152
308
308
108
208
296
252
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.