Tartan
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A short encyclopedia entry defining tartan as a checkered cloth, also called plaid, with notes on the possible French and Spanish origins of the word and the Gaelic name breacan. It notes that Highland clans each have a distinctive pattern, and cites two reference works on clan tartans.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1922
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 1
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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