MacWhirter

In pattern BGKBKYKBKRWB.

This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 12 stripes tartan.

Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=sts

Thread count

B/4 G32 K4 B8 K4 Y8 K4 B8 K4 R32 LN4 B/4

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

1. Robieson Playfield (School) — ΔT 0.54
2. MacWhirter Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 158. Earliest known date: 1850 This plate is taken from the manuscript of William and Andrew Smith's 'Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland'. The Smith's sources included the findings of George Hunter, an Army clothier, who toured the Highlands in search of old tartans prior to 1822. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.58
3. MacWhirter — ΔT 0.64
4. Buchanan 1 — ΔT 0.83
5. Buchanan #3 — ΔT 0.85
6. Buchanan #4 — ΔT 0.89
7. Buchanan 9 — ΔT 0.92
8. O'Farrell Irish Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1875. Earliest known date: c1880 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 — ΔT 0.92
9. Buchanan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 174. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Colours similar to Logan's (171) but thread count is proportionately larger. Also known as Baxter. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.99
10. Stirling and Bannockburn — ΔT 0.99

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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