"The Teith: No.7" by Francis, Francis

Author Francis, Francis
Book A Book on Angling
Book Edition N/A
Page 387

Material

  • Tag: Silver tinsel, gold floss
  • Tail: Golden pheasant topping
  • Butt: Black ostrich
  • Body: 1/2 bright yellow, 1/2 medium blue wool, picked out
  • Rib: Broad gold tinsel
  • Throat: Guinea
  • Wing: Rich brown turkey, black partridge, yellow, red, and lavender swan
  • Roof: Brown mallard
  • Topping: Golden pheasant topping
  • Cheeks: Jungle-cock
  • 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
Jungle Cock

Original material

As written in the book:

Tag, silver tinsel, and gold floss; tail, a top-ping; but, black ostrich; body, nearly half bright yellow and the rest lightish medium blue wool, pricked out; broad gold tinsel; gallina hackle at shoulder; wing, sprigs of rich brown turkey, and black partridge, yellow, red, and lavender swan slips of brown mallard over; one top-ping, jungle-cock at cheeks; black head.

Long material list

Part Material Type Color
Tag Tinsel Silver      
Floss Gold      
Tail Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Head Natural
Butt Ostrich
Latin: Struthio camelus
Herl Black      
Body Wool
Bright yellow, 1/2 body
Yellow      
Wool
Medium blue, 1/2 body, picked out
Blue      
Rib Tinsel
Broad
Gold      
Throat Guinea Feather Natural
Wing Turkey
Latin: Genus: Meleagris
Feather
Rich brown
Brown      
Partridge
Latin: Family: Phasianidae
Feather Black      
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Yellow      
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Red      
Swan
Latin: Genus: Cygnus
Feather - Wing Lavender      
Roof Mallard
Latin: Anas platyrhynchos
Feather Natural
Topping Pheasant - Golden
Latin: Chrysolophus pictus
Feather - Head Natural
Other Jungle Cock
Latin: Gallus sonneratii
Cites
Feather - Neck Natural
Head Black      

Materials in pattern

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