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Tartan Details - Island Birth Surtsey

The information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the "Island Birth Surtsey" tartan is shown below. 

Reference: 12063
Designer: Martin, Carol A L
Tartan date: 01/08/2017
Registration date: 20 February 2018
Category: Fashion
Restrictions: Yes. This tartan may only be worn/woven with the designer's permission.
This design may only be reproduced with the permission of the owner, Carol A L Martin.


Registration notes: This tartan celebrates the birth of Surtsey, the geologically youngest island on Earth. This tiny part of the Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland was formed by a series of volcanic eruptions between November 1963 and June 1967. Surtsey was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2008. The colours used were inspired by the island of Surtsey.
Information notes:
Woven Sample: A woven sample of this tartan has been received by the Scottish Register of Tartans for permanent preservation in the National Records of Scotland.
Registrant details: Dr. Carol A. L. Martin, 213 - 10th Street P. O. Box 539, Beaverlodge, Alberta, Canada, T0H 0C0
[email protected]
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