| Author | Pryce-Tannatt, Thomas Edwin |
| Book | How to Dress Salmon Flies |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 207 |
Material
- Hook: 1 1/4 to 3 inches
- Tag: Gold
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, Golden Pheasant's breast feather tip
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Orange, scarlet, claret and pale blue Seal's fur. Picked out
- Rib: Flat silver and twist
- Throat: Pale blue
- Wing: Golden pheasant tippets, back to back. Peacock wing, scarlet and blue Swan, Golden Pheasant tail and Bustard
- Cheeks: Guinea wing and Jungle Cock
- Topping: Golden pheasant topping
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Peacock |
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| Kori Bustard |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
(hook, 1 1/4 to 3 inches).
Tag: Gold tinsel.
Tail: A topping, and the tip of a Golden Pheasant's breast feather.
Butt: Black herl.
Body: Orange, scarlet, claret, and pale blue Seal's fur (well picked out).
Ribs: Flat silver tinsel and twist.
Throat: A pale blue hackle.
Wings: A pair of tippets (back to back) veiled with " married " strands (or, in large sizes, narrow strips) of Peacock wing, scarlet and blue Swan, Golden Pheasant tail, and Bustard.
Cheeks: Strips of speckled Gallina wing and Jungle Cock over; a topping over all.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Chest | Natural | |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body | Seal |
Fur
Picked out |
Orange |
| Seal |
Fur
Picked out |
Scarlet | |
| Seal |
Fur
Picked out |
Claret | |
| Seal |
Fur
Pale blue. Picked out |
Blue | |
| Rib | Tinsel - Flat | Silver | |
| Tinsel - Twist | Silver | ||
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Pale blue |
Blue |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
|
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather - Wing | Natural | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Scarlet | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Blue | |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
| Other | Guinea |
Feather - Wing
And Jungle Cock |
Natural |
| Topping |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
Materials in pattern
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