MacDonald of Boisdale
A tartan of the MacDonald of Boisdale family.
Its design is pattern RWBWRBGBRBGBRWBWRWBWR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The MacDonald of Boisdale 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.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
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| MacDonald of Boisdale ★ | R/32 W2 DB12 W2 R12 W2 DB64 W2 R48 B2 G32 B2 R8 B2 G12 B2 R8 W2 DB12 W2 R/32 | 520 | — | |
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| Clan Tartan | 1.20 | R/32 W2 DB12 W2 R12 W2 DB64 W2 R48 G2 DG32 G2 R8 G2 DG12 G2 R8 W2 DB12 W2 R/32 | 520 | 1810 |
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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.
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.