| Author | Tolfrey, Frederick |
| Book | Jones's Guide to Norway |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 89 |
Material
- Hook: No.8 or 9
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Tip: Gold twist, light blue silk, black ostrich
- Body: Two turns puce, remaining orange silk
- Rib: Broad gold
- Hackle: Guinea-hen, 1/2 body
- Throat: Blue Jay
- Wing: Mixed. Gold and silver Pheasant's tail, tippets, red macaw, green parrot, teal, guinea-hen, copper mallard, a strand or two of peacock's wing
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Macaw |
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| Parrot | |
| Peacock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Hook - 8 or 9.
Tail - Golden Topping.
Tip - Gold twist, light blue silk, and black ostrich.
Body - Two turns of puce-colored silk; orange silk upwards.
Ribbed - Broad gold tinsel.
Legs - Guinea-hen half way.
Throat - Jay hackle.
Wing - The same as preceding fly (No. 17).
Head - Black.
No.17: Wing - (mixed) - Gold and silver Pheasant's tail, tippets, red macaw, green parrot, teal, guinea-hen, copper mallard, a strand or two of peacock's wing, and two blue king-fisher's feathers at the shoulder.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Tip | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Silk | Blue - Light | ||
| Butt |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body |
Silk
Two turns |
Puce | |
| Silk | Orange | ||
| Rib |
Tinsel
Broad |
Gold | |
| Hackle | Guinea |
Feather
1/2 body |
Natural |
| Throat | Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural |
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Pheasant - Silver Latin: Lophura nycthemera |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
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Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck | Natural | |
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Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather | Red | |
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Parrot Latin: Order: Psittaciformes Cites |
Feather | Green | |
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Teal Latin: Anas crecca |
Feather - Flank | Natural | |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
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Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather - Flank | Natural | |
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Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather - Wing | Natural | |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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