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Scottish Tartans Authority

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The Scottish Tartans Authority (STA) is a Scottish based organisation dedicated to promoting the knowledge of Scottish tartans. [1]

13 relations: Clemmons, North Carolina, Flag of Scotland, Livery company, Lord Lyon King of Arms, Scotland, Scottish clan, Scottish Register of Tartans, Scottish surnames, Scottish Tartans Society, Shuttle (weaving), Tartan, Weaving, Worshipful Company of Weavers.

Clemmons, North Carolina

Clemmons is a village in Forsyth County, North Carolina and a suburb of Winston-Salem.

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Flag of Scotland

The Flag of Scotland (bratach na h-Alba; Banner o Scotland) is also known as St Andrew's Cross or the Saltire.

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Livery company

The livery companies of the City of London, currently 110 in number, comprise London's ancient and modern trade associations and guilds, almost all of which are styled the "Worshipful Company of..." their respective craft, trade or profession.

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Lord Lyon King of Arms

The Right Honourable the Lord Lyon King of Arms, the head of Lyon Court, is the most junior of the Great Officers of State in Scotland and is the Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry in that country, issuing new grants of arms, and serving as the judge of the Court of the Lord Lyon, the oldest heraldic court in the world that is still in daily operation.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish clan

A Scottish clan (from Gaelic clann, "children") is a kinship group among the Scottish people.

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Scottish Register of Tartans

The Scottish Register of Tartans is Scotland's official register of tartan.

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Scottish surnames

Scottish surnames are surnames currently found in Scotland, or surnames that have a historical connection with the country.

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Scottish Tartans Society

The Scottish Tartans Society (STS), now defunct, was a society committed to the recording and preservation of woven tartan designs from around the world; it maintained the Register of All Publicly Known Tartans.

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Shuttle (weaving)

A shuttle is a tool designed to neatly and compactly store a holder that carries the thread of the weft yarn while weaving with a loom.

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Tartan

Tartan (breacan) is a pattern consisting of criss-crossed horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours.

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Weaving

Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.

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Worshipful Company of Weavers

The Worshipful Company of Weavers is the most ancient of the Livery Companies in the City of London.

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International Tartan Index.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Tartans_Authority

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