| Author | Blacker, William |
| Book | The Art of Angling |
| Book Edition | December 8th 1843 |
| Page | 42 |
Material
- Hook: CC
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, small
- Body: Orange
- Rib: Gold twist
- Hackle: Claret or blood-red
- Wings: Brown mallard
- Head: Black
Original material
As written in the book:
Body, orange and gold twist. Tail, topping small. Legs, claret or blood-red hackle. Wings, brown mallard. Black head. - Hook CC
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head
Small |
Natural |
| Body | Dubbing | Orange | |
| Rib | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Hackle |
Feather
Or blood-red |
Claret | |
| Other |
Mallard Latin: Anas platyrhynchos |
Feather | Brown |
| Head | Varnish | Black |
Materials in pattern
We are working on getting more images to cover all parts.
Pattern pictures
By: Jim Montgomery
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By: Jim Montgomery
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