Peeper (check)
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 GKGYGYGRGYGYGYGYGYK.
Part of the Peeper tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 19 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3313
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/2006 — Peeper (check) (register-of-tartans, record)
A tartan designed for Quinn Peeper of New Orleans, Lousiana. This one is referred to as the 'Peeper check.' He also had designed a version referred to as 'Peeper tartan.' May be used by all of the name Peeper. - 2006 — Peeper (check) (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
An asymmetric. tartan designed for Quinn Peeper of New Orleans, Lousiana. This one is referred to as the "Peeper check." He also had designed a version referred to as "Peeper tartan." May be used by all of the name Peeper.
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
- 2006 (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: 3313
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6992
Thread count
G/8 K2 Y8 LY8 Y8 LY8 Y8 O10 Y8 LY8 Y8 LY8 Y8 LY8 Y8 LY8 Y8 LY8 K/2
One full sett is 274 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| LY | #DCBC32 #DCBC32 | oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
| O | #A65C11 #A65C11 | oklch(55.0% 0.125 58.3) |
| DY | #3A2B0D #3A2B0D | oklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0) |
Sample pattern
ID: /variants/s19/g4k1y4ly4y4ly4y4o5y4ly4y4ly4y4ly4y4ly4y4ly4k1~x2/