Pendleton Hunting
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern BBGRGKGYGBB.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3315
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/06/1998 — Pendleton Hunting (register-of-tartans, record)
Designed by Ms Annette Hoeffel for Pendleton Mills, established in 1863 and located in Portland, Oregon. This tartan and #2468 (original Scottish Tartans Authority reference) are virtually identical which suggests that one of the Scottish Tartans Society entries is an error. The family business Pendleton Mills, holds the reputation for the manufacture of quality woollens using tartan. They have been established since 1863 and are located in Portland,Oregon.1998. The sample used here was a 2.75 inch sett in weave with the tan over check being a very light fawn, lighter than displayed here. - 1998 — Pendleton Htg (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Designed by Ms Annette Hoeffel for Pendleton Mills, established in 1863 and located in Portland, Oregon. This tartan and #2468 are virtually identical which suggests that one of the Tartan Society entries is an error.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 01/06/1998 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3315
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2467
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2467
Thread count
DBi/4 DB32 DG28 R6 DG28 K6 DG28 LY6 DG28 DB32 DBi/4
One full sett is 396 threads.

Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | oklch(35.0% 0.138 276.6) |
| DB | #202060 #202060 | oklch(28.9% 0.111 276.9) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| LY | #DCBC32 #DCBC32 | oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.











Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
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