| Author | Blacker, William |
| Book | The Art of Angling |
| Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
| Page | 112 |
Material
- Hook:, b, bb
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Body: 1/2 green silk, 1/2 bronze peacock herl
- Rib: Gold and silver twist
- Hackle: Black
- Throat: Orange and Blue Jay
- Wing: Golden pheasant topping and hen pheasant tail
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Peacock |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Body - half green silk, and half bronze peacock harl, ribbed with gold and silver twist. Legs - black hackle, orange at the head and blue jay. Wings - topping, and hen pheasant tail. Black head. Topping for tail. Hooks, b, b b.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Body |
Silk
1/2 body |
Green | |
|
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Herl
1/2 body |
Bronze | |
| Rib |
Tinsel - Twist
And silver twist |
Gold | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Orange |
| Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Pheasant - Hen Latin: Phasianus colchicus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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