Forbes Ancient

Bands: BKBKGKW · Stripes: DB K DB K G K W DB K DB K G K W

This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 7 band tartan.

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Attestations

This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Variants

Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.

Thread count

B/2 K12 B12 K12 G12 K2 LN/2 Sett

Palette

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

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#304080 #304080B #2A418A0.02
G#008000 #008000G #0061000.10
K#000000 #000000K #0000000.00
LN#E0E0E0 #E0E0E0W #F7F7F70.07

Sample pattern

Tartan detail

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Wilson's, No 108 — ΔT 0.84
  2. Scott, Sir Walter — ΔT 0.92
  3. MacLaggan — ΔT 0.97
  4. Campbell, Sir Walter Scott — ΔT 1.02
  5. Murray — ΔT 1.05
  6. MacCallum — ΔT 1.08
  7. Fletcher — ΔT 1.09
  8. Strathspey — ΔT 1.11
  9. Keith McCormick (Personal) — ΔT 1.11
  10. Melville — ΔT 1.12

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.

Wilson's, No 108Scott, Sir WalterMacLagganCampbell, Sir Walter ScottMurrayMacCallumFletcherStrathspeyKeith McCormick (Personal)Melville

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