Prince's Mixture (Tied by Maxwell MacPherson, Jr.)


Tag:        Silver twist and yellow silk
Tail:        Golden pheasant crest, two
               strands blue macaw, and 
               blue chatterer
Butt:        Black herl
Body:      In two equal sections: rear
              section, flat silver tinsel veiled
              above and below with toucan and
              indian crow, butted by black ostrich;
              front section same as rear
Throat:    Jay
Wings:     Amherst pheasant, golden pheasant
              tail, and black cockatoo tail in strands.
               Swan dyed blue and scarlet, teal, bustard,
               two strips of mallard
Topping:  Golden pheasant crest
Head:       Black herl

Source:  Kelson, G.M. (1895) The Salmon Fly

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