| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 366 |
| Tags | riverawe, |
Material
- Tag: Silver thread, one turn of orange floss
- Tail: Small golden pheasant topping
- Body: One turn of light yellow, remaining black mohair
- Hackle: Black
- Rib: Medium silver tinsel
- Wing: Strips of heron wing
Original material
As written in the book:
Is similar [to no.1], save that at the tail end of the body there is one turn of light yellow mohair, and the wings are strips of bluish-black from a heron's wing.
Similar to: Tag, silver thread, and one turn of orange floss; tail, a small topping; body, black mohair; black hackle;
medium silver tinsel; wings, strips of silver-grey mottled turkey, or in default a bit of good bright peacock might ditto.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Thread | Silver | |
|
Floss
One turn |
Orange | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head
Small |
Natural |
| Body | Other |
Mohair
One turn |
Yellow - Light |
| Other | Mohair | Black | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Rib |
Tinsel
Medium |
Silver | |
| Wing |
Heron Latin: Family: Ardeidae |
Feather - Wing
Strips |
Natural |
Materials in pattern
We are working on getting more images to cover all parts.
