Popham

Mixed Wing, F. L. Popham, 1850. Pattern as per H. C. Pennell.

Tag: Gold twist
Tail: A topping and Indian crow
Butt: Black herl
Body: In three equal sections butted with black herl. The first dark red-orange silk, ribbed with fine gold tinsel having Indian crow above and below; the second, or middle joint, yellow silk with similar ribbing and crow feathers as before; the third light blue silk and silver ribbing with the Indian crow repeated
Hackle: At the throat only, jay
Wings: Tippet, teal, gallina, golden pheasant tail, parrot, light brown mottled turkey, bustard, red macaw, yellow macaw (swan dyed yellow instead of yellow macaw for large sizes), with two strips of mallard above, and a topping
Cheeks: Chatterer
Horns: Blue macaw
Head: Black herl