| Author | Kelson, George M. |
| Book | The Salmon Fly |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 109 |
"One of the oldest standards, and a favourite on most rivers." |
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| Tags | jewhurst, |
Material
- Tag: Gold twist, light blue silk
- Tail: Golden Pheasant topping, Guinea
- Butt Black Ostrich herl
- Body: Yellow silk. Light orange, blue and dark claret Seal's fur
- Rib: Gold
- Hackle: Dark claret, from second turn
- Throat: Guinea, light blue
- Underwing: Two Golden Pheasant tippets back to back
- Wing: Golden Pheasant tail, light Bustard, Grey Mallard, Peacock wing. Light blue, yellow, and dark claret Swan
- Roof: Mallard
- Horns: Blue Macaw
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 |
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| Peacock |
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| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Gold twist and light blue silk.
TAIL. A topping and Gallina.
BUTT. Black herl.
BODY. Yellow silk, light orange, blue and dark claret Seal's fur, equally divided.
RIBS. Gold tinsel.
HACKLE. Dark claret from second turn.
THROAT. Gallina and light blue hackle.
WINGS. Two tippets (back to back) veiled with Golden Pheasant tail, light Bustard, Grey Mallard, Peacock wing, Swan dyed light blue, yellow, and dark claret; and Mallard above.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Silk | Blue - Light | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
| Other |
Ostrich Latin: Struthio camelus |
Herl | Black |
| Body |
Silk
1/4 body |
Yellow | |
| Seal |
Fur
1/4 body |
Orange - light | |
| Seal |
Fur
1/4 body |
Blue | |
| Seal |
Fur
1/4 body |
Claret - dark | |
| Rib | Tinsel | Gold | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
From second turn |
Claret - dark |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather | Natural |
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Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Blue - Light | |
| Other |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
Back to back |
Natural |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail | Natural |
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Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather
Light |
Natural | |
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Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Gray | |
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Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather - Wing | Natural | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather | Blue - Light | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather | Yellow | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather | Claret - dark | |
| Roof |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Natural |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
Materials in pattern
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