Allen - Northumbrian Hunting (Personal)

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 BBBBBBBWBBBGBG.

Part of the Allen tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10573

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
12/02/2012 (this record)
licence
Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
    the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

DO/32 DR4 DO6 DR8 DO4 N24 DO36 LB4 DO36 N24 DO24 DY4 DR4 DY/4

One full sett is 392 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
DR#55120C #55120Coklch(30.0% 0.099 29.3)
DY#3A2B0D #3A2B0Doklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0)
N#636363 #636363oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9)
LB#B5BBDE #B5BBDEoklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6)
DO#412714 #412714oklch(30.1% 0.050 55.7)

Sample pattern

DO/32 DR4 DO6 DR8 DO4 N24 DO36 LB4 DO36 N24 DO24 DY4 DR4 DY/4 tartan

ID: /variants/s14/do16dr2do3dr4do2n12do18lb2do18n12do12dy2dr2dy2~x2/

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