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MacCallum Tartan Sample

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Description

HISTORY

The MacCallum clan were followers of Columba and descendant from the ancient kingdom of Dalriada. It is said the MacCallum home lay on the mainland overlooking Iona in Argyll where Columba landed in 561. The earliest documentation to the MacCallum clan is from 1414 when Sir Duncan Campbell of Lochow granted Craignish and the banks of Loch Avich to Reginald MacCallum of Corbatton.

The MacCallum tartan is a well balanced pattenr of blue and green with black and pale yellow stripes.

Crest: A tower argent with blue window and port.
Gaelic Name: MacChaluim
Motto: In ardua tendit (He has attempted difficult things)
Badge: Mountain Ash
Lands: Argyll
Origin of Name: Son of Callum (Bald dove)

ABOUT THE CARPET

Materials: All of our carpets are 80% British Wool and 20% Nylon. Woven 8 row Axminster with a heavy commercial quality.

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Sample Size

Standard, Large

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