MacNicol
A tartan of the MacNicol family.
Its design is pattern RGRKBKRGRKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Variation deduced from McIan's 1845–7 drawing; woven by Inverness Tweed Mill in 1869.
The MacNicol tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacNicol | R/32 G8 R32 K32 DB4 K12 R8 G60 R32 K8 R/24 | 448 | 1869 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacNicol/Nicolson
Nearest tartans
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Neighbour map
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