| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 339 |
Material
- Body: First half black silk, second half black pig's wool (picked out towards the shoulder)
- Rib: Broad silver
- Hackle: Golden-olive
- Throat: Claret
- Tail: Scarlet ibis and wood-duck
- Wing: Five or six toppings with two jungle-cock on either side
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Jungle Cock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
The body, for the lower half, is black silk; the upper, black pig's wool, very bushy towards the shoulder, and picked out at the breast; hackle, golden-olive, with claret at the shoulder; tinsel, broad silver; tail, scarlet ibis and wood-duck; wing, five or six toppings with double jungle- cock on either side
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body |
Silk
1/2 body |
Black | |
| Pig |
Wool
1/2 body, picked out |
Black | |
| Rib |
Tinsel
Broad |
Silver | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Golden olive |
Olive |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Claret |
| Tail |
Ibis Latin: Eudocimus ruber |
Feather | Scarlet |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather | Natural | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head
Five or six |
Natural |
|
Jungle Cock Latin: Gallus sonneratii Cites |
Feather - Neck
Two on each side of topping |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
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