Fergusson

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

Resembling Murray of Athol, with white stripe replacing the MacLaren's yellow, reflecting the clans' shared allegiance.

The Fergusson 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.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
FergussonDB/24 K8 G8 R2 G8 K1 W/2801850
Fergusson sett
  · ×1 — Fergusson0.00DB/24 K8 G8 R2 G8 K1 W/280
  · ×2 — Ferguson of Athol0.00DB/48 K16 G16 R4 G16 K2 W/41601850
2 Variants: Fergusson · Ferguson of Athol

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