tartan: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Museums Scotland - Tartan. Oct 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Electric Scotland - Tartans. May 22, 2026
Add new Web site: The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center, Inc. - What is Tartan? Dec 26, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Clashing Tradition Textile Pattern Design Based on Tartan Proportions (PDF). Sep 06, 2025
Add new Web site: National Geographic - The real history of tartan, from the Scottish Highlands to the streets of Tokyo. Jul 25, 2025
Add new Web site: National Museums Scotland - Tartan. May 27, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC - Why tartan is a symbol of both rebellion and sophistication. Apr 05, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Tartan: The Cloth of Contradiction. Feb 18, 2025
Add new Web site: UAL Research Online - Tartan: Its Journey Through the African Diaspora. Aug 09, 2024
Add new Web site: National Records of Scotland - Tartan: the fabric of a nation. Apr 30, 2024
Add new Web site: Weaving Indiana - Tartans and their History. Dec 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Peat Bog Yields Oldest Known Scottish Tartan Fabric. Nov 02, 2023
Add new Web site: The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center - Education - Brief History of Tartan. Apr 19, 2023
Add new Web site: The University of Arizona - Department of Computer Science - Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving. Textiles, Lace, and Related Topics - The Sett and Weaving of Tartans. Jul 09, 2018
Add new Web site: Historic UK - The History of Tartan. May 24, 2018
Add new Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Tartan. Oct 15, 2015
Article revised and updated. Jul 16, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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