Shaw
A tartan of the Shaw family.
Its design is pattern GKBKBR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Shaw clan sett, published by McIan c.1845 from a Black Watch–derived error; later superseded by a Mackintosh/Clan Chattan–based design.
The Shaw tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw | G/48 K4 DB6 K4 DB16 R/4 | 112 | 1845 | |
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| 2 Variants: (Clan 1) · Shaw | ||||
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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.
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