MacKay of Strathnaver
A tartan of the MacKay, of Strathnaver family. Its design is pattern GRKRBRRRBRGRYRYRGRBRRRBRKRG — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed circa 1952 for Wm Andersons of Edinburgh and Lord Reay, depicting the seasons of the year.
The MacKay of Strathnaver 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 | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacKay of Strathnaver ★ | DG/36 R2 K36 R2 N36 R2 O36 R2 DR36 R2 DY36 R2 LYi36 R2 LY36 R2 DY36 R2 DR36 R2 O36 R2 N36 R2 K36 R2 DG/36 | — | 1952 |
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| Clan Tartan | G/36 R2 K36 R2 N36 R2 O36 R2 DR36 R2 DY36 R2 LY36 R2 LR36 R2 DY36 R2 DR36 R2 O36 R2 N36 R2 K36 R2 G/36 | 988 | 1952 |
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