Chisholm Hunting
A tartan of the Chisholm family.
Its design is pattern RGBGBGBRWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Subtler green-ground variant of the Chisholm tartan, reflecting late-Victorian taste against bright aniline dyes.
The Chisholm Hunting 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Hunting ★ | R/14 W4 R64 DB14 G6 DB4 G6 DB4 G32 R/6 | 288 | ~1815 | |
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| Chisholm hunting | 3.39 | O/12 W2 O48 DB12 G4 DB2 G4 DB2 G24 R/2 | 210 | — |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Chisholm hunting
- Chisholm, hunting
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.
