Unidentified #59
Bands: RGRYRGR · Stripes: R DG R LR R DG R R DG R LR R DG R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4260
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4260
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4615
Thread count
DR/4 G4 DR16 N4 DR4 G16 DR/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR | #8C0000 #8C0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.14 |
| G | #004C00 #004C00 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| N | #B0B0B0 #B0B0B0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.18 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Lumsden Boghead — ΔT 1.18
- Lumsden of Kintore (Clan?) — ΔT 1.20
- Crossnor School — ΔT 1.21
- Lumsden 1797 — ΔT 1.24
- Bruce — ΔT 1.40
- Skene Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 516. Earliest known date: 1886 Smith No 53 has ROSE in place of RED. Grant's version is similar to the sample named Skene in the 1830 pattern book of Wilson's of Bannockburn. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.45
- MacKinnon Hunting — ΔT 1.46
- MacDonald of Sleat — ΔT 1.51
- MacIan — ΔT 1.53
- Unidentified #42 — ΔT 1.63
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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