MacAulay

A tartan of the MacAulay family.

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

The MacAulay 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
MacAulayR/192 DB2 G48 DB2 R20 DB2 G24 K2 W/8400
MacAulay sett
MacAulay0.67R/96 DB2 G48 DB2 R20 DB2 G24 K2 W/8304
MacAulay sett

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.

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