Grant (Wilson's 1819 Key Pattern Book)
Bands: BKBKBKGRGKY · Stripes: B K B K B K G R G K LY B K B K B K G R G K LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1501
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1819 — Grant (Wilson's 1819 Key Pattern Book) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1819 — Grant Htg (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1501
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 311
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 311
Thread count
B/44 K8 B8 K8 B8 K44 G44 R10 G12 K4 Y/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| 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.
- Boston Pipe Band, Greater — ΔT 0.63
- MacLeod of Skye (Johnston) — ΔT 0.67
- Dyce — ΔT 0.70
- Farquharson (Clan) — ΔT 0.73
- Patterson (blue) family Tartan Tartan Number: 2325. Earliest known date: 1996 A second tartan for the family of John Patterson. Assume same designer as the first Patterson (Red). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.74
- Mackenzie — ΔT 0.78
- Spar (UK) Ltd — ΔT 0.81
- Logan Rogers Hunting — ΔT 0.81
- MacKusick (Piper) #1 (Personal) — ΔT 0.82
- Leitrem County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 0.82
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.
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