MacNeil of Colonsay
A tartan of the MacNeil of Colonsay family.
Its design is pattern BGWGKBK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The MacNeil of Colonsay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacNeil of Colonsay ★ | DB/4 G6 W1 G6 K6 DB6 K/2 | 56 | 1819 | |
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| · ×2 — MacNeil of Colonsay | 0.00 | DB/8 G12 W2 G12 K12 DB12 K/4 | 112 | 1819 |
| · ×4 — MacNeil of Colonsay | 0.00 | DB/16 G24 W4 G24 K24 DB24 K/8 | 224 | 1906 |
| 2 Variants: MacNeil of Colonsay · MacNeil of Colonsay | ||||
| (Clan) | 0.32 | DB/32 G28 W4 G28 K26 DB24 K/8 | 260 | 1842 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacNiel of Colonsay
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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.
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