York Puppet

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

From the MacGregor-Hastie collection; obtained from Andersons in 1947, among designs produced 1930–1950 for Scottish septs and families.

The York Puppet 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
York PuppetDP/22 K2 LO8 R2 LO2 R2 LO2 W4 K4 Y4 DY4 K6 W6 DY6 DB6 DY4 W/41502002
York Puppet sett
Tartan0.74DP/22 K2 LO8 R2 LO2 R2 LO6 W4 K4 Y4 K6 DY4 W6 DY6 DB6 DY4 W/4158
Tartan sett

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