Carnegie Tartan

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Part of Clan Carnegie
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About this tartan

Clan Carnegie is a Lowland clan of Angus, taking its name from the barony of Carnegie in the parish of Carmyllie, granted in 1358 to John de Balinhard, whose descendants adopted the Carnegie name. The family rose to national prominence through David Carnegie, created Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird in 1616 and Earl of Southesk in 1633, while his brother John founded a related peerage that became the Earldom of Northesk. The Southesk line produced notable figures including the 9th Earl, a Victorian explorer and poet

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Modern or Ancient?

Same pattern, different dyes. Modern uses deep, saturated colours; Ancient uses the softer tones associated with natural dyes.