MacFarlane Hunting (MacGregor Hastie)
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern GKGWRKRWKBKRWK.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2434
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/1906 — MacFarlane Hunting (MacGregor Hastie) (register-of-tartans, record)
This sett comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection in the Scottish Tartans Society. The Hunting MacFarlane is based on Logan's count for the MacFarlane sett (1831), with red changed to green. - 1906 — MacFarlane Htg (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
This sett comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection in the Scottish Tartans Society. The collection dates between 1930-50 and forms the major part of the cloth archive. The Hunting MacFarlane is based on Logans count (1831) with red changed to green. The MacFarlanes came originally from the lands about Arrochar in the West of Scotland. Johnston 1906? Green lightened in this graphic to show sett.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 1906 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2434
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 779
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 779
Thread count
DG/84 K4 DG24 W4 R6 K4 R6 W4 K4 DP24 K8 R6 W8 K/6
One full sett is 294 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DP | #4B0B4F #4B0B4F | oklch(30.1% 0.125 325.4) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
ID: /variants/s14/dg42k2dg12w2r3k2r3w2k2dp12k4r3w4k3~x2/