Morgan

A tartan of the Morgan family.

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

A Morgan/MacKay sett from the Sobieski Stuarts' Vestiarium Scoticum (1842); also recorded as a Welsh-surname Morgan woven at Cambrian Woollen Mill with differing warp and weft for a vertical stripe.

The Morgan 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
MorganDR/4 Y34 DO20 Y4 DO8 Y6 R2 Y5 DO2 Y3 DR/41762002
Morgan sett
Welsh Name Tartan0.03R/4 Y34 DO20 Y4 DO8 Y6 Ri2 Y5 DO2 Y3 R/41762002
Welsh Name Tartan sett

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