Spens/Spence

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

The Spens/Spence 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
Spens/SpenceDR/112 W4 T12 W4 G64 DR22 T12 W/103581816
Spens/Spence sett
(Clan)1.03DR/52 W2 DB20 W2 DG64 DR22 DB16 LB6 W/2318~1816
(Clan) sett

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.

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.

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