| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 380 |
Material
- Tag: Silver tinsel
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping, strands of claret hackle and black partridge
- Butt: Scarlet wool
- Body: Dirty yellow, orange, dark red, claret, dark blue, claret and black wool
- Rib: Silver tinsel and gold thread
- Hackle: Black
- Throat: Red-orange, guinea
- Underwing: Two ruff feathers
- Wing: Grey speckled peacock, bustard, a few claret, orange, yellow, and blue swan
- Sides: Pintail
- 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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| Kori Bustard |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, silver tinsel; tail, a topping, some sprigs of claret hackle and black partridge; but, scarlet wool; body of wool thus: dirty yellow, orange, dark red, claret, darkish blue, claret again and then black; silver tinsel and gold thread; black hackle all the way up, and reddish orange at shoulder with gallina over it; wing, two ruff feathers under with a good deal of grey speckled peacock; a little bustard, a few claret, orange, yellow, and blue swan and some pintail over; black head.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
|
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather
Strands |
Claret | |
|
Partridge Latin: Family: Phasianidae |
Feather
Strands |
Black | |
| Butt | Wool | Scarlet | |
| Body |
Wool
Dirty yellow |
Yellow | |
| Wool | Orange | ||
| Wool | Red - Dark | ||
| Wool | Claret | ||
| Wool | Blue - Dark | ||
| Wool | Claret | ||
| Wool | Black | ||
| Rib | Tinsel | Silver | |
| Thread | Gold | ||
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Black |
| Throat |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Red-orange |
Orange |
| Guinea | Feather | Natural | |
| Other |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus Ruff |
Feather
Two |
Natural |
| Wing |
Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather
Speckled |
Gray |
|
Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather | Natural | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Few strands |
Claret | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Few strands |
Orange | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Few strands |
Yellow | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Few strands |
Blue | |
| Sides |
Pintail Latin: Anas acuta |
Feather | Natural |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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