MacBain
A tartan of the MacBain family.
Its design is pattern GWRRGRRWKGKWWKWKWWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The MacBain tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacBain | Ri/120 W4 LB10 K4 W4 K4 LB10 W4 K4 G24 K4 W4 Ri10 R10 G4 R10 Ri10 W4 G/20 | 388 | 1960 | |
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| 2 Variants: /MacBean · Clan Tartan | ||||
Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacBain/MacBean
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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388
194
166
83
194
336
336
198
182
194
398
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.