| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 380 |
Material
- Tag: Gold twist
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Butt: Black ostrich
- Body: 1/2 red orange wool (rough), 1/2 dark blue wool
- Rib: 1/2 gold thread, 1/2 silver tinsel and twist
- Hackle: Violet
- Throat: Guinea
- Wing: Golden pheasant tail, bustard, claret, blue and orange swan, gold pheasant ruff
- Sides: Pintail, wood-duck
- 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 |
|
Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, gold twist; tail, topping; but, black ostrich body; lower half reddish orange wool roughish, ribbed with gold thread; upper half, dark blue wool ribbed with silver tinsel and twist, and hackled with a dark mauve more of a violet-coloured hackle with gallina at shoulder; wing as in claret wasp, with a few blue swan fibres extra; black head.
gold pheasant tail, bustard, claret, and orange swan, gold pheasant ruff, pintail, a slip of wood-duck either side
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body |
Wool
Red orange, rough |
Orange | |
| Wool | Blue - Dark | ||
| Rib |
Tinsel
1/2 body |
Gold | |
|
Tinsel
1/2 body, with silver twist |
Silver | ||
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Violet |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather | Natural |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Claret | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Blue | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Orange | |
|
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus Ruff |
Feather | Natural | |
| Sides |
Pintail Latin: Anas acuta |
Feather | Natural |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather | Natural | |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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