| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 385 |
Material
- Hook: No. 8 or 9
- Tag: Silver twist
- Tail: Dark red pig's wool, golden pheasant topping
- Butt: Black ostrich
- Body: 1/2 red, 1/2 dark blue wool
- Hackle: Dark blue over blue
- Throat: Blue jay
- Rib: Gold thread over red, narrow embossed silver tinsel over blue
- Wing: Speckled turkey
Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, silver twist; tail, dark red pig's wool, and a topping; but, black ostrich; body, half orange red wool, half dark blue; dark blue hackle over blue joint, and jay at shoulder; gold thread over red joint, and narrow embossed silver tinsel over blue; wing as before. Hook No. 8 or 9
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Silver | |
| Tail | Pig | Wool | Red - Dark |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural | |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body |
Wool
1/2 body |
Red | |
|
Wool
1/2 body |
Blue - Dark | ||
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Over blue |
Blue - Dark |
| Throat | Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue |
| Rib |
Thread
Over red |
Gold | |
|
Tinsel - Embossed
Narrow, over blue |
Silver | ||
| Wing |
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather
Speckled |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
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