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Wisconsin State Tartan

Adoption of the Wisconsin State Tartan

2007 Assembly Bill 212
2007 Wisconsin Act
AN ACT to amend 1.10(4); and to create 1.10(3)(s) of the statutes; relating to: designating a state tartan.
The people of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. 1.10(3)(s) of the statutes is created to read: 1.10 (3) (s) The tartan whose thread count is described in this paragraph is the state tartan. The thread count for the state tartan shall begin with 44 threads of muted blue, followed by 6 threads of scarlet, 4 threads of muted blue, 6 threads of gray, 28 threads of black, 40 threads of dark green, 4 threads of dark yellow, 40 threads of dark green, 28 threads of black, 22 threads of muted blue, and 12 threads of dark brown, at which	point the weave reverses, going through 22 threads of muted blue, and continuing the sequence in reverse order until the weave reaches the beginning point of 44 threads of muted blue, at which point the weave reverses again. SECTION 2. 1.10 (4) of the statutes is amended to read: 1.10 (4) The Wisconsin Blue Book shall include the information contained in this section concerning the state song, ballad, waltz, dance, beverage, tree, grain, flower, bird, fish, animal, domestic animal, wildlife animal, dog, insect, fossil, mineral, rock, soil, and fruit, and tartan.

Source: Wisconsin State Legislature, April 8, 2008.

Additional Information

Tartan Details - Wisconsin: Information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the "Wisconsin" tartan.

A History of Scottish Kilts: From the website of Authentic Ireland Travel.

The History of Scottish Tartans & Clans Tartans: Scottish History Online.

A Short History of Tartan: Peter MacDonald Tartan Design & Consultancy

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