Chisholm

A tartan of the Chisholm family.

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

Oldest Chisholm sett, c.1800, from a portrait of clearance heroine Mary Chisholm; a MacIntosh variant.

The Chisholm 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
ChisholmR/12 DB2 W1 DB2 R3 G8 R3 DB/1511800
Chisholm sett
  · ×1 — Chisholm0.00R/12 DB2 W1 DB2 R3 G8 R3 DB/151
  · ×2 — The0.00R/24 DB4 W2 DB4 R6 G16 R6 DB/21021800
2 Variants: Chisholm · The
Chisholm1.86R/12 DR2 W1 DR2 R3 G8 R3 DR/151
Chisholm sett
  · ×1 — Chisholm1.86R/12 DR2 W1 DR2 R3 G8 R3 DR/151
  · ×2 — Chisholm1.86R/24 DR4 W2 DR4 R6 G16 R6 DR/2102
2 Variants: Chisholm · Chisholm

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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

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