Stewart
A tartan of the Stewart family.
Its design is pattern KBWKGKWKGRKRW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Black variant of Stewart, c.1830, worn by Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and Grampian Police pipe bands.
The Stewart 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 | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart ★ | K/116 DB10 W10 K20 Y6 K6 W6 K6 G28 R22 K6 R8 W/6 | 378 | ~1830 | |
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| Black Clan Tartan | 0.57 | K/96 DB8 K16 Y4 K6 W6 K6 G24 R12 K6 R6 W/6 | 290 | ~1930 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Stewart Black
- Stewart Black..
- Stuart/Stewart Black #2
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.