Chattan, Chief of Clan

The Chattan, Chief of Clan tartan is one sett proportion (w4ly12r8k8t32w4ly7r7k2r7ly7w4g32w2k4r60w2) recorded at 2 scales — the same cloth woven fine or broad, with close colours folded together. Its colour order is pattern WRKWGWYRKRYWBKRYW; each scale below is its own sett page. First attested 1819 — its oldest sett (★) anchors the tartan as the parent.

ScaleSettEarliest
×2Chattan, Chief of Clan ★1819Chattan, Chief of Clan sett
×1Chattan Chief Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1851. Earliest known date: 1816 Also known as Finzean's fancy. The record of the Lord Lyon states, 'Note - this tartan is specifically for the Chief of Clan Chattan and his immediate family.' Logan descibed this sett (without the chiefs extra white line) thus: 'The Chief also wears a particular tartan of a very showy pattern.' It is illustrated by Smith in 1850. Chief of the Clan Mackintosh Sir Aeneas Mackintosh of that Ilk, acknowledged this sett as the Clan tartan in 1816. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015~2016Chattan Chief Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1851. Earliest known date: 1816 Also known as Finzean's fancy. The record of the Lord Lyon states, 'Note - this tartan is specifically for the Chief of Clan Chattan and his immediate family.' Logan descibed this sett (without the chiefs extra white line) thus: 'The Chief also wears a particular tartan of a very showy pattern.' It is illustrated by Smith in 1850. Chief of the Clan Mackintosh Sir Aeneas Mackintosh of that Ilk, acknowledged this sett as the Clan tartan in 1816. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 sett
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