Author | Kelson, George M. |
Book | The Salmon Fly |
Book Edition | N/A |
Page | 217 |
"This is the best of Turnbull's, and has long since become a general favourite" |
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Tags | turnbull, |
Material
- Tag: Silver twist, golden-yellow silk
- Tail: Golden Pheasant topping, Indian Crow above and below
- Butt: Peacock herl
- Body: Black silk
- Ribs: Silver lace, narrow silver
- Hackle: Guinea, one-third of body
- Throat: Blue Jay, one turn Guinea
- Wings: Two broad strips of scarlet Swan. Veiled with Bustard, Mallard, grey Mallard, Parrot, Golden Pheasant topping
- Sides: Summer Duck
- Horns: Blue Macaw
- Head: Black head
Original material
As written in the book:
TAG. Silver twist and golden-yellow silk.
TAIL. A topping, and Indian Crow above and below.
BUTT. Peacock herl.
BODY. Black silk.
RIBS. Silver lace and silver tinsel (narrow).
HACKLE. Gallina, one-third of body.
THROAT. Jay, and one turn Gallina over it.
WINGS. Two broad strips of Swan dyed scarlet, veiled with Bustard, Mallard, grey Mallard, Parrot, and a topping.
SIDES. Summer Duck.
HORNS. Blue Macaw.
HEAD. Black head