MacLeod Snuffbox
A tartan of Clan MacLeod.
Its design is pattern KYKRKYRYK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Derived from the MacKenzie sett used by Lord MacLeod's Highlanders (1777); approved by the 26th Chief in 1910 as the standard MacLeod sett.
The MacLeod Snuffbox tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacLeod Snuffbox | K/4 LY48 R4 LY8 K16 R4 K16 LY8 K/4 | 216 | 1829 | |
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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
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