Cape Breton District Tartan Tartan Number: 1883. Earliest known date: 1957 In 1907, Mrs Lillian Crewe Walsh of Glace Bay, Cape Breton, wrote a poem in praise of Cape Breton. This poem was given by Mrs Walsh to Mrs Grant in 1957 and the tartan designed to accord with the poem. Grey for our Cape Breton Steel, Green for our lofty See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern YKGKRKY.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 7 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1883
Thread count
Y/10 K10 G34 K12 N48 K12 Y/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #C80000 | 0.24 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cape Breton — ΔT 0.78
- Wilson's No.193 — ΔT 0.92
- Un-named (D C Dalgliesh) #3 — ΔT 0.99
- Bannockbane, Green — ΔT 1.00
- MacIntosh Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 538. Earliest known date: pre 2003 From an old pattern book in possesion of Messrs Scott Adie of London. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Cercle de Fermieres de St-Elie . . . — ΔT 1.00
- MacIntosh, dress — ΔT 1.02
- Wilson's No.179 — ΔT 1.05
- Bannockbane Dark Green — ΔT 1.06
- Dalveen (1981) — ΔT 1.09
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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