Author | Francis, Francis |
Book | A Book on Angling |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 387 |
Material
- Tag: Gold tinsel
- Tail: Crimson and yellow crewel
- Body: Claret-red wool, one turn of yellow at shoulder
- Rib: Medium silver tinsel
- Hackle: Dark blue dun grizzly
- Wing: Brown turkey with black bars and nearly white tip
Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, gold tinsel; tail, a bit of crimson and yellow crewel; body, claretty-red (approaching to lake) wool, one turn of yellow at shoulder; moderate silver tinsel; hackle as before, but a darker one, with more black in centre and stump; wing, rich brown turkey with black bars and nearly white tip.
Long material list
Part | Material | Type | Color |
---|---|---|---|
Tag | Tinsel | Gold | |
Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Crewel | Crimson |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Crewel | Yellow | |
Body | Wool | Claret-red | |
Wool
One turn by the wing |
Yellow | ||
Rib |
Tinsel
Medium |
Silver | |
Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Dark blue dun |
Blue - Dark |
Wing |
Turkey Latin: Genus: Meleagris |
Feather
With black bars and almost white tip |
Brown |
Materials in pattern
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