Nicolson
A tartan of the Nicolson family.
Its design is pattern KRGRGRKWKRGRK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Nicolson tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolson | K/8 R32 G8 R32 G52 R4 K28 LB4 K28 R32 G8 R32 K/8 | 536 | 1845 | |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Nicolson/MacNichol
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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536

272

154

184

230

466

220

440

186

448

282

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.