| Author | Blacker, William |
| Book | The Art of Angling |
| Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
| Page | 113 |
Material
- Hook: b, bb, Limerick
- Tail: Short golden pheasant topping
- Body: Yellow mohair at the tail, brown
- Rib: Flat gold
- Hackle: Black cock and Blue Jay
- Wing: Golden pheasant topping, guinea hen, hen pheasant tail, wood duck and argus pheasant
Original material
As written in the book:
Yellow mohair at the tail, brown to the head, ribbed with flat gold. Legs - black cock hackle and jay. Wings - topping, guinea hen, hen pheasant tail, the wood duck,* and argus pheasant. Tail - topping (short). Hook, b, b b by Limerick. (It may be varied with a dark brown hackle.)
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head
Short |
Natural |
| Body | Other |
Mohair
By the tail |
Yellow |
| Other | Mohair | Brown | |
| Rib | Tinsel - Flat | Gold | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Blue Jay | Feather - Wing | Blue | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
|
Pheasant - Hen Latin: Phasianus colchicus |
Feather - Tail | Natural | |
|
Wood Duck Latin: Aix sponsa |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Pheasant - Argus Latin: Argusianus argus |
Feather | Natural |
Materials in pattern
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