Kruenaegel-Schropp Name Tartan
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 BRWBWBGW.
Sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 8 stripe tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=10591
Provenance
Earliest known date: 11 April 2012 Designed by Doris Maria Kruenaegel-Schropp to commemorate the Prussian and Bavarian origins of the Kruenaegel-Schropp family. Colours: blue and white represent the flags of both countries; green represents the hills of the Allgäu region of South Germany where the family currently reside; red-violet represents wisdom and dignity.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- House of Tartan
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/house-of-tartan/data.csv
- data date
- 11 April 2012 (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
- House of Tartan
the weaver/retailer's database — the site is now offline; the URL is kept as the ultimate source's identity - 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
Thread count
DB/80 M4 W12 DT4 W8 DT32 G12 W/4
One full sett is 228 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C5890 #2C5890 | oklch(45.8% 0.104 255.5) |
| M | #CA047B #CA047B | oklch(55.0% 0.225 353.8) |
| DT | #043C48 #043C48 | oklch(32.9% 0.057 217.0) |
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| 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/s8/db20m1w3dt1w2dt8g3w1x4db1804259-dt1302222/