Pollock

A tartan of the Pollock family.

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

Derived from the Maxwell sett of the Vestiarium Scoticum; Pollocks were Lowland feudal dependents of the Maxwells.

The Pollock 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
PollockG/12 LO64 W16 K24 G112 LO4 G/124641980
Pollock sett
(Name)0.41G/10 LO40 W12 K16 G64 LO4 G/122941980
(Name) sett

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.

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