Balfour

A tartan of the Balfour family.

Its design is pattern BGGGBR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The Balfour tartan groups 2 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
BalfourDB/60 Y6 DY22 Y6 N66 R/122721984
Balfour sett
Balfour0.90DB/60 Y6 O22 Y6 N66 R/12272
Balfour sett

Nearest tartans

The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.

Balfour HuntingWindy MeadowsBallantyne STWRVassMacCordKilkennyNewmillEmond, KennethRoscommonUnidentified from Winnipeggroundcomplexity

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