Smithsonian
A tartan of the Smithsonian family.
Its design is pattern BWGKYRGRYBG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Smithsonian 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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| Smithsonian ★ | DG/4 DB48 LY2 R4 DG4 R4 LY2 K48 DG48 W4 DB/4 | 336 | 2003 | |
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| (Corporate) | 0.13 | DG/4 DB48 Y2 R4 DG4 R4 Y2 K48 DG48 W4 DB/4 | 336 | 2003 |
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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.