Unnamed C18th - Hynde Cotton Plaid
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 RRRRRWGRBRRRRRGRKWRRRRRRRGRRRRRRRWBRGRBRGRRBW.
Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 45 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=8419
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Tartans Authority
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/tartans-authority/data.csv
- data date
- 1744 (this record)
- licence
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Tartans Authority
the heritage body's archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired (links repaired to the SRT, above) - 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 Tartans Authority (ITI): 8419
Thread count
W/2 DB1 Ri3 R7 DG7 Ri2 DB1 Ri2 DG7 Ri41 DB40 W2 Ri4 R4 Ri1 R1 Ri1 R4 Ri4 DG15 Ri4 R4 Ri1 R1 Ri1 R4 Ri4 W2 K40 Ri3 DG36 Ri5 R5 Ri1 R5 Ri5 DB38 Ri40 DG16 W2 Ri8 R8 Ri3 R2 Ri/1
One full sett is 773 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | oklch(52.3% 0.215 29.2) |
| R | #A00048 #A00048 | oklch(45.4% 0.182 5.3) |
| 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/s45/w2db1ri3r7dg7ri2db1ri2dg7ri41db40w2ri4r4ri1r1ri1r4ri4dg15ri4r4ri1r1ri1r4ri4w2k40ri3dg36ri5r5ri1r5ri5db38ri40dg16w2ri8r8ri3r2ri1~ri2109032-r1807008/