Takla Makan
Its design is pattern WWYW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Takla Makan tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takla Makan | LB/8 LY30 LB8 W/4 | 88 | ~700 BCE | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Takla Makan #2
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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88
216
118
258
318
318
178
164
112
468
534
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.