Metcalf
Its design is pattern BBGBWBWBWKWKWBWBWGB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Metcalf tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metcalf | DR/88 G36 LB10 DB4 LB4 DB6 LB18 K14 LB10 K14 LB18 DB6 LB4 DB4 LB10 DR32 G6 DR10 DB/4 | 504 | ~2002 | |
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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.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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504
334
248
486
432
476
302
300
376
234
354
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.