MacDonald tartan
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The MacDonald tartan is the distinctive traditional Scottish plaid pattern associated with Clan MacDonald, one of the largest and most historically significant Highland clans.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macdonald of Sleat tartan | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish clan tartan
ⓘ
tartan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Clan MacDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Scottish textiles
ⓘ
clan symbols ⓘ |
| category | clan tartan of the Highlands ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
blue ⓘ green ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| geographicAssociation |
Isles associated with Clan MacDonald
ⓘ
Western Highlands of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignAuthority | Clan MacDonald chief ⓘ |
| hasHeraldicRole | visual emblem of Clan MacDonald ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
MacDonald dress tartan
ⓘ
MacDonald hunting tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ MacDonald of Clanranald tartan ⓘ MacDonald of Glencoe tartan ⓘ MacDonald of Sleat tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ MacDonald of the Isles tartan ⓘ |
| material | wool ⓘ |
| patternType |
checked pattern
ⓘ
plaid ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | official tartan of Clan MacDonald ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Scottish clan system
ⓘ
Scottish tartan tradition ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Clan MacDonald identity
ⓘ
Highland heritage ⓘ |
| traditionalUse |
Highland dress accessories
ⓘ
clan dress ⓘ kilt fabric ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Clan MacDonald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of Clan MacDonald ⓘ |
| usedFor |
kilts
ⓘ
plaids ⓘ sashes ⓘ scarves ⓘ ties ⓘ |
| wornOnOccasion |
Highland games
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish formal events ⓘ ceilidhs ⓘ clan gatherings ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Clan MacDonald
this entity surface form:
Macdonald of Sleat tartan