MacGregor of Balquhidder
A tartan of the MacGregor of Balquhidder family.
Its design is pattern GRGRKW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Published by James Logan in 'The Scottish Gael' (1831), one of the earliest clan tartan records.
The MacGregor of Balquhidder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacGregor of Balquhidder ★ | G/9 R2 G9 R14 K1 W/2 | 63 | 1831 | |
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| · ×2 — MacGregor of Balquidder (Logan) | 0.00 | G/18 R4 G18 R28 K2 W/4 | 126 | 1831 |
| · ×4 — MacGregor of Balquidder - 1831 (Clan | 0.00 | G/36 R8 G36 R56 K4 W/8 | 252 | 1831 |
| 2 Variants: MacGregor of Balquidder (Logan) · MacGregor of Balquidder - 1831 (Clan | ||||
| MacGregor of Balquhidder | 0.53 | G/16 R4 G18 R32 W/2 | 126 | — |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacGregor of Balquidder
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