Mair (Personal)
In pattern RBRGWRBRGYGR.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 12 stripe tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/1406/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 4 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1984 — Mair (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
- 01/01/1986 — Mair (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Mair (weddslist, record)
- undated — Mair Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1406. Earliest known date: 1985 Based on an unnamed tartan from South Uist, the yellow represents the gold and red of the original sett form the colours of the 'Mair' coat of arms registered with Lord Lyon. Head of the family, Duine Usail, Robert George Alexander Mair esq. F.S.A. Scot, Sunshine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is the son of Alexander Smith Mair who arrived in Australia in 1924 from Govan, Glasgow. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2789
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1406
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1406
Thread count
R/46 G6 Y2 G6 R4 DB36 R4 W2 G6 R4 DB4 R/46
Palette
Each colour and the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 oklch(35.0% 0.138 276.6) #2C2C80 | B #2A418A |
| G | #006818 oklch(45.0% 0.142 145.0) #006818 | G #006100 |
| R | #C80000 oklch(52.3% 0.215 29.2) #C80000 | R #CC0000 |
| W | #FCFCFC oklch(99.1% 0.000 89.9) #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 |
| Y | #D8B000 oklch(77.1% 0.158 92.3) #D8B000 | Y #F2BF00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Stewart/Stuart of Rothesay (Sobieski) — ΔT 0.83
- Hoben (Personal) — ΔT 0.97
- Griffiths (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.01
- 1745 Trading (Corporate) — ΔT 1.03
- MacEdward — ΔT 1.05
- Munro Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 974. Earliest known date: 1810-15 This sett is usually regarded as the correct form of the Munro tartan. It is illustrated by Smibert and the Smith brothers (both works published in 1850). In early versions bright pink replaces the crimson between the three green lines. Munros wear the 'Black Watch' as a Hunting tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.13
- Chisholm of Strathglass — ΔT 1.14
- Spens (Lochcarron) — ΔT 1.14
- Chisholm #2 — ΔT 1.15
- Heritage Plaid — ΔT 1.15
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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/s12/r23g3ly1g3r2db18r2w1g3r2db2r23~x2/