MacMillan
Its design is pattern GKGKGKRGGKGK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Documented by Logan (1847), the ancient MacMillan form differs radically from the modern, and resembles Buchanan.
The MacMillan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacMillan ★ | G/4 K2 G36 K2 G4 K2 R24 G8 Y12 K2 Y12 K/2 | 214 | 1847 |
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| 2 Variants: Ancient · Ancient | |||
| 1847 (Clan) | G/14 K6 G106 K6 G16 K6 DR48 G16 LY36 K6 LY36 K/6 | 584 | 1847 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- MacMillan Ancient
- MacMillan Old
- MacMillan, Ancient