MacKillop
A tartan of the MacKillop family.
Its design is pattern BRGRBBRBRG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Sept of MacDonald of Keppoch, closely resembling that clan's tartan.
The MacKillop 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKillop ★ | G/24 R16 DB16 R112 T8 DB32 R16 G96 R16 DB/16 | 664 | ~1952 | |
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| MacKillop | 0.37 | G/6 R4 DB4 R26 LB2 DB8 R4 G14 R4 DB/4 | 142 | ~2003 |
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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.
