| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 355 |
| Tags | riverdon, |
Material
- Hook: No. 7 to 10
- Tag: Silver tinsel
- Tail: A few fibres of golden pheasant's rump and a little yellow crewel
- Butt: Black ostrich herl
- Body: Black pig's wool
- Rib: Silver twist
- Hackle: Black
- Throat: Blue jay
- Wing: Gled or dun turkey strips
Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, silver tinsel; tail, a few fibres of gold pheasant's rump and a small tuft of yellow crewel; but black ostrich herl; body, black pig's wool: silver twist hackle, black with blue jay on shoulder; wings, gled or dun turkey strips. Size, 7 to 10.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus Rump |
Feather | Natural |
| Crewel | Yellow | ||
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body | Pig | Wool | Black |
| Rib | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Throat | Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue |
| Wing |
Gled Latin: Milvus milvus |
Feather
Or dun turkey |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
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