Buchanan Hunting
A tartan of the Buchanan family.
Its design is pattern GGGGGGKGKGGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Hunting variant of the Buchanan clan tartan, recorded in the Scott Adie sample book c.1850.
The Buchanan Hunting tartan groups 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Hunting ★ | DY/6 G6 DY6 Y1 DY6 G6 K6 G4 K6 G6 DY6 LB/1 | 113 | 1850 | |
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| · ×2 — Clan Tartan | 0.00 | DY/12 G12 DY12 Y2 DY12 G12 K12 G8 K12 G12 DY12 LB/2 | 226 | 1850 |
| · ×4 — (Scott Adie) | 0.00 | DY/24 G24 DY24 Y4 DY24 G24 K24 G16 K24 G24 DY24 LB/4 | 452 | 1850 |
| 2 Variants: Clan Tartan · (Scott Adie) | ||||
| #2 | 0.65 | DY/28 Y6 DY28 G28 K28 G10 K28 G28 DY28 LY6 DY28 G/28 | 492 | 2002 |
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| (Scott Adie) #2 | 0.83 | DY/24 G24 DY24 LO8 DY24 G24 K24 G24 K24 G24 DY24 LB/16 | 488 | 1850 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Buchanan Htg
- Buchanan Hunting #2
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.