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Evening Star : Traherne (Traherne).
Tag : Silver twist and tippet coloured floss.
Tail : Topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : 4 equal divisions of tinsel, first three veiled with 2 Jungle Cock above and below having a butt, the last one
with light blue floss, and the only one ribbed with silver tinsel.
Throat : Two Jungle Cock like in the veiling, with every JC slightly bigger tgowards the shoulders.
Wings : 4 Amherst Pheasant tippets, back to back.
Horns : Red Macaw.
Head : Black herl.
Evening Star : Price-Tannatt.
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Tag: Silver thread and lemon floss.
Tail : A topping.
Body : Black Seal's fur (picked out towards the shoulder).
Hackle : A black hackle.
Throat : A deep blue hackle.
Wings : 2 pair Jungle Cock feathers (back to back), each pair shorter
than the proceding; four or five toppings over. |
Evening Star : By Kelson in The Fishing Gazette and Hale (Mr. Kelson).
Tag : Silver twist and tippet coloured silk.
Tail : A topping.
Butt : Black herl.
Body : In four equal sections: the first three of silver tinsel, each having two Jungle Cock, back to back above and below,
and butted with black herl. The last division of blue floss, the only one ribbed with silver tinsel, oval.
Throat : Jungle Cock as before. These feathers slightly increase in length from the opposite side of the body.
Wings : Four Amherst Pheasant tippets, back to back; Topping over.
Cheeks : The tip of a Summer duck feather, and an Indian Crow feather on each side, the former in advance.
Horns : Red Macaw.
Head : Black herl