Author | Blacker, William |
Book | The Art of Angling |
Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
Page | 69 |
Material
- Hook: fe., No. 12 or 13
- Body: Chestnut silk
- Hackle: Blue-black
- Wing: Redstart's tail feather, or partridge red
Original material
As written in the book:
Hook same size as the yellow dun. Body - silk, the color of a copper tea kettle stained with smoke, (that is to say, chestnut) ; blue black hackle.* Wings - redstart's tail feather, or partridge red.