MacLeod of Assynt

A tartan of the MacLeod of Assynt family.

Its design is pattern GBKGKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

Worn by the 24th chief at George IV's 1822 Edinburgh visit; resembles the Vestiarium "loud" design.

The MacLeod of Assynt 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.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
MacLeod of AssyntR/6 K4 G40 K20 T40 Y/42181831
MacLeod of Assynt sett
MacLeod of Assynt0.39R/6 K4 G30 K20 DB40 Y/41981906
MacLeod of Assynt sett

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