Campbell tartan
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The Campbell tartan is the traditional woven plaid pattern associated with Scotland’s Clan Campbell, featuring dark, muted tones often used in kilts and other Highland dress.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Campbell tartan canonical | 1 |
| Government No. 2 (Campbell of Argyll) tartan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5358750 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Campbell tartan Context triple: [Clan Campbell, tartan, Campbell tartan]
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A.
MacKenzie tartan
The MacKenzie tartan is a traditional Scottish plaid pattern historically associated with Clan MacKenzie and adopted by various Highland regiments, including Canadian units.
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B.
Maclean of Duart tartan
The Maclean of Duart tartan is the principal traditional plaid pattern associated with the historic Scottish Clan Maclean and its Duart Castle lineage on the Isle of Mull.
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C.
Douglas tartan
Douglas tartan is the distinctive woven pattern of colored checks and stripes traditionally associated with Scotland’s historic Clan Douglas.
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D.
MacLeod tartan
The MacLeod tartan is the distinctive traditional Scottish plaid pattern associated with Clan MacLeod, recognized for its bold yellow and black design.
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E.
MacDonald tartan
The MacDonald tartan is the distinctive traditional Scottish plaid pattern associated with Clan MacDonald, one of the largest and most historically significant Highland clans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Campbell tartan Target entity description: The Campbell tartan is the traditional woven plaid pattern associated with Scotland’s Clan Campbell, featuring dark, muted tones often used in kilts and other Highland dress.
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A.
MacKenzie tartan
The MacKenzie tartan is a traditional Scottish plaid pattern historically associated with Clan MacKenzie and adopted by various Highland regiments, including Canadian units.
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B.
Maclean of Duart tartan
The Maclean of Duart tartan is the principal traditional plaid pattern associated with the historic Scottish Clan Maclean and its Duart Castle lineage on the Isle of Mull.
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C.
Douglas tartan
Douglas tartan is the distinctive woven pattern of colored checks and stripes traditionally associated with Scotland’s historic Clan Douglas.
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D.
MacLeod tartan
The MacLeod tartan is the distinctive traditional Scottish plaid pattern associated with Clan MacLeod, recognized for its bold yellow and black design.
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E.
MacDonald tartan
The MacDonald tartan is the distinctive traditional Scottish plaid pattern associated with Clan MacDonald, one of the largest and most historically significant Highland clans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish clan tartan
ⓘ
tartan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan Campbell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
dark tones
ⓘ
muted tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Scottish clan culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Black Watch tartan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Campbell of Airds tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Ardkinglas tartan ⓘ Campbell of Argyll tartan ⓘ Campbell of Auchinbreck tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Barcaldine tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Breadalbane tartan ⓘ Campbell of Cawdor tartan ⓘ Campbell of Craignish tartan ⓘ Campbell of Dunstaffnage tartan ⓘ Campbell of Duntroon tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Glenfalloch tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Glenfeochan tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Glenlyon tartan ⓘ Campbell of Glenorchy tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Inveraray tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Inverawe tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Kilberry tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Kilmartin tartan ⓘ Campbell of Kintarbert tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Lochnell tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Loudoun tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Melfort tartan ⓘ Campbell of Monzie tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Shirvan tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Skerrington tartan ⓘ Campbell of Stonefield tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Strachur tartan ⓘ Campbell of Succoth tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Torosay Hunting tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Torosay tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell of Torquhonie tartan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wool ⓘ |
| patternType | plaid ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
black
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dark blue ⓘ green ⓘ navy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Highland dress
ⓘ
clan accessories ⓘ kilt ⓘ plaids ⓘ trews ⓘ |
| wornBy | members of Clan Campbell ⓘ |
| wornOnOccasion |
Highland games
NERFINISHED
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Scottish weddings ⓘ clan gatherings ⓘ formal Highland dress events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Campbell tartan Description of subject: The Campbell tartan is the traditional woven plaid pattern associated with Scotland’s Clan Campbell, featuring dark, muted tones often used in kilts and other Highland dress.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Government No. 2 (Campbell of Argyll) tartan