[Craigin, Harry] [from old catalog] · Boston, Lothrop publishing company · leaf 162
s like fig. I5 after wrapping. Now take two 1 of the fibres of a peacocks feather, FIG< 3* technically known as peacocks herl, and a piece of silver or gilt tinsel; lay the tinsel on near the bend, and then, after two wraps of the silk, lay on the two pieces of peacocks herl, which must be… … pieces will do, as in fig. 7. Then take a hackle-feather,shaped like fig. 8, from theneck or rump of a gamecockor brown leghorn, and fastenin the point with three wrapsof your silk, as in fig. 9.FIG 4* You have now a hook, a, wrapped with well-waxed silk, b, with a piece ofsilkworm-gut, c, a piece…
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