Chisholm VS
A tartan of Clan Chisholm.
Its design is pattern RGKGKGBRWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Chisholm clan tartan, first recorded 1842 in the Vestiarium, based on the Black Watch sett.
The Chisholm VS tartan is one sett, recorded at 2 scales — the same proportion woven finer or broader. The top row is the unit proportion; each scale row is one weaving of it.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm VS | R/6 W1 R24 DB6 G2 K1 G2 K1 G12 R/1 | 105 | 1842 | |
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| · ×1 — Chisholm VS | 0.00 | R/6 W1 R24 DB6 G2 K1 G2 K1 G12 R/1 | 105 | — |
| · ×2 — Chisholm #2 | 0.00 | R/12 W2 R48 DB12 G4 K2 G4 K2 G24 R/2 | 210 | 1842 |
| 2 Variants: Chisholm VS · Chisholm #2 | ||||
Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Chisholm
- Chisholm #2
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