MacLeod
A tartan of the MacLeod family.
Its design is pattern BRBRBRBRGRBRBRGRGRBRG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Based on Norman MacLeod's 1747 Ramsay portrait sett, with a yellow stripe added by Ruairidh MacLeod; approved 1982.
The MacLeod tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacLeod | DB/8 R2 DB2 R4 DB22 R4 DB2 R2 Y2 R2 DB2 R32 DB16 R8 G8 R32 G22 R16 DB8 R4 Y/4 | 392 | 1980 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacLeod Red
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.