Elliot
A tartan of the Elliot family.
Its design is pattern BBGBGB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Border clan tartan, first recorded by H. Whyte in 1906, uniquely coloured in maroon and blue.
The Elliot tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot | DB/18 DY24 DB88 DY24 DB18 DR/6 | 332 | 1880 | |
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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.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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332

280

168

168

282

342

178

160

282

316

254

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.