Unnamed #37
Unnamed #37 pattern by Carrie G. Stevens, dressed by Peter Simonson
Pattern Note: Photos appear to have red wing feather, however an examination of the fly at ROHM shows this is staining on the gray hackle
Reference: Rangeley Outdoor Heritage Museum collection; Also Unnamed fly Lang’s Auction 2009 on www.liveauctioneers.com authentication by Theodore A. Niemeyer
Pattern Recipe
Tag: Silver Flat
Body: Orange
Rib: Silver Flat
Underbelly: White bucktail
Throat: Red then Golden Pheasant crest
Underwing: Silver Pheasant Crest
Wing: Gray flanked by Claret (Slightly shorter)
Shoulder: Spotted Guinea hen
Cheek: Jungle Cock
Head: Black (red band)