Forde Irish Family Tartan Tartan Number: 829. Earliest known date: c1890 This pattern was recorded by Bill Johnston, Shippak, USA in 1978 along with other patterns extracted from the 'Clan Originaux' at Pendleton Mill. This and other Irish patterns appear to have originated in the former Waterford Mill in Ireland before they arrived at Pendleton in the late 19thC See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Bands: GKYKRKRKYG · Stripes: G K LY K R K R K LY G G K LY K R K R K LY G
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=829
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
G/4 K4 Y4 K8 R4 K4 R4 K8 Y4 G/64
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Forde — ΔT 0.32
- University of Alberta (Corporate) — ΔT 0.81
- Forde — ΔT 0.97
- Walterström (2014) — ΔT 1.22
- Walterstrm (2014)) — ΔT 1.22
- Dryfe — ΔT 1.28
- Birmingham Irish Pipes & Drums — ΔT 1.32
- Scotts Valley — ΔT 1.33
- Smeaton Hunting (Name) — ΔT 1.33
- Palmer, Arnold — ΔT 1.36
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /setts/s10/g16ly1k2r1k1r1k2ly1k1g1~x4/