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Tartan Details - Faskin Family (Aberdeenshire)

The information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the "Faskin Family (Aberdeenshire)" tartan is shown below.

Reference:	10571


Designer:	Faskin, Ewan
Tartan date:	20/02/2012
Registration date:	27 February 2012
Category:	Name
Restrictions:
Registration notes:	Created to be a family tartan for the Faskin (Fasken) family in Aberdeenshire. The family name originates from Farskane near Cullen in Banffshire and Faskins have been resident in Aberdeenshire for 400 years. This tartan is primarily for the use of the designer's immediate family, but is also available for others to use in any way they choose. The colours were chosen to represent the Aberdeenshire and Banffshire countryside. Designed online using the Croftweaver software at www.tartansauthority.com. Anyone may have the tartan woven and its use should not be restricted.

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.

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