Duke of Perth
A tartan of the Duke of Perth family.
Its design is pattern RBKRBBBRKRKRKRYGWY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The register's own recovery (SRT 4417 / STA 460) of the plaid in Domenico Duprà's 1739 portrait of the 4th Duke of Perth — the same painted cloth as the research reading, so it groups as a second sett of the Duke of Perth tartan rather than under the accidental 'Unnamed C18th' name-key (#203).
The Duke of Perth tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke of Perth | R/40 B5 K26 R4 B10 DB14 B10 R5 K2 R5 K2 R5 K2 R5 LR2 DG26 LB6 LR/2 | 300 | 1744 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Unnamed C18th
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.