| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 338 |
Material
- Tag: Gold twist and dark orange floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Butt: Black ostrich herl
- Body: Two or three turns of claret, medium blue and red pig's wool. The rest dark blue pig's wool
- Rib: Broad silver tinsel
- Hackle: Medium red claret hackle
- Throat: Gallina
- Wing: Tippet and gold pheasant rump-feather, over them strips of brown mallard, bustard, peacock wing, wood-duck, blue and yellow swan strips
- Head: Black
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Kori Bustard |
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| Peacock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, gold twist and dark orange floss; tail, one topping; but, black ostrich herl body, two or three turns of claret, ditto of medium blue, ditto of red, and the rest of dark blue pig's wool; broad silver tinsel; medium red cliaret hackle; gallina on shoulder under wing, a tippet and gold pheasant rump-feather, over them strips of brown mallard, bustard, peacock wing, wood-duck, and blue and yellow swan strips; black head.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Floss | Orange - Dark | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body | Pig |
Wool
Two or three turns |
Claret |
| Pig |
Wool
Medium-blue, two or three turns |
Blue | |
| Pig |
Wool
Two or three turns |
Red | |
| Pig | Wool | Blue - Dark | |
| Rib |
Tinsel - Flat
Broad |
Silver | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Medium red-claret |
Red |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather | Natural |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck | Natural |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather
Rump |
Natural | |
|
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather
Strip |
Natural | |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather
Strip |
Natural | |
|
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather - Wing
Strip |
Natural | |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather
Strip |
Natural | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Strip |
Blue | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Strip |
Yellow | |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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