Black Watch Plaid of Pipers
Its design is pattern BKRKRKGGGKBKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Black Watch Plaid of Pipers 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.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Watch Plaid of Pipers ★ | DB/24 K4 R4 K4 R4 K24 DG22 Y4 DG22 K24 DB22 K4 R/4 | 304 | 1795 | |
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| Black Watch, Plaid of Pipers... | 0.13 | DB/24 K4 R4 K4 R4 K24 G22 Y4 G22 K24 DB22 K4 R/4 | 304 | — |
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This tartan is also recorded under:
- Black Watch, Plaid of Pipers...
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