| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 383 |
Material
- Tag: Gold tinsel, golden yellow floss
- Tail: Slip of golden pheasant saddle feather
- Body: Dirty yellow pig's wool, rough
- Hackle: Dirty yellow
- Throat: Blue
- Rib: Gold tinsel
- Wing: Mixed golden pheasant tail, brown turkey, a few blue macaw fibres
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, gold tinsel and golden yellow floss; tail, a slice of gold pheasant saddle feather; body, rough pig's wool, of a dirty yellow; hackle the same colour all the way up, a lightish blue one at shoulder; gold tinsel; wing, mixed gold pheasant tail, brown turkey, and a few blue macaw fibres thrown in. Hooks as before, to suit water.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Gold | |
|
Floss
Golden yellow |
Yellow | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Saddle
Slip |
Natural |
| Body | Pig |
Wool
Dirty yellow, rough |
Yellow |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Dirty yellow |
Yellow |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Blue |
| Rib | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural |
|
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather | Brown | |
|
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather
Few fibers |
Blue |
Materials in pattern
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