Wood (Personal)
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 GWGRGKBK.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4779
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/07/2002 — Wood (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
Designed by Michael King of Philip King Ltd of Aberdeen. Created to celebrate Sir Ian Wood's 60th Birthday in 2003. Sir Ian Wood CBE is a past Chief Executive of Scottish Enterprise and is chairman and chief executive of Aberdeen oil firm The Wood Group - a major world player in then energy field. - 2003 — Wood (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Designed by Michael King of Philip King Ltd of Aberdeen. Created to celebrate Sir Ian Wood's 60th Birthday in 2003. Similar to another Michael King design - #2154, Scotland's National tartan. Sir Ian Wood CBE is a past Chief Executive of Scottish Enterprise and is chairman and chief executive of Aberdeen oil firm The Wood Group - a major world player in then energy field.
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
- 01/07/2002 (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: 4779
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6589
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2899
Thread count
G/22 LB6 G10 R6 G10 K44 DB44 K/10
One full sett is 272 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| LB | #B5BBDE #B5BBDE | oklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6) |
| 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) |
| 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/s8/g11lb3g5r3g5k22db22k5~x2/