The Silver Doctor Recipe
Pattern by James Wright, 1850
Dressed by Steve Munn
Northern Ireland

Tag:    Fine oval silver tinsel and golden yellow floss.
Tail:    Golden pheasant crest and blue chatterer (subs kingfisher).
Butt:    Scarlet wool.
Body:    Flat silver tinsel.
Rib:    Oval silver tinsel.
Throat:    Pale-blue-dyed hackle with teal in front.
Under Wing:    Tippet in strands, with narrow strips of golden pheasant tail over.
Wings:    Married strands of scarlet, blue, and yellow swan (sub dyed goose shoulder), florican bustard (subs turkey), peacock wing, and light-mottled turkey tail. Outside has narrow married strips of teal and black-barred wood duck; roof of bronze mallard.
Topping:    Golden pheasant crest.
Head:    Scarlet Ostrich Herl.
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