Schneidersohne Centenary
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 RKBKGKRKBKRBKBRKBKRKGKBKRW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 26 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3665
Provenance
Earliest known date: April 2002 100 year celebration of German paper mill, Schneidersohne. The tartan design was prepared and presented to them by Inveresk in Scotland.
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/2002 — Schneidersohne Centenary (register-of-tartans, record)
Designed by Maxine Scott (House of Tartan) for AmandaI Ecclers of Inveresk PLC - a paper manufacturing company at Carrongrove Mill, Denny, Stirlingshire designed this tartan to be presented to their customers, Schneiders Papier, who were celebrating their centenary at the time (2002). The tartan includes the corporate colours of both organisations. From the House of Tartan. - April 2002 — Schneidersohne Centenary Corporate Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
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
- 2002 (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: 3665
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4533
Thread count
R/10 K6 DB20 K6 G40 K6 R10 K6 DB10 K6 R10 DB10 K6 DB10 R10 K6 DB10 K6 R10 K6 G40 K6 DB20 K6 R10 W/6
One full sett is 568 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| 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.
ID: /variants/s26/r5k3db10k3g20k3r5k3db5k3r5db5k3db5r5k3db5k3r5k3g20k3db10k3r5w3~x2/