2020 Hebridean Fleece from Jade
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Hebridean fleeces available.
Description
A nice long fleece - brown tinge on the tips but very black underneath.
ID
#72
Breed
Colour
Black
Weight
Just over 1.5kg
Collected
June 2020
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
Some paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Treated 20/03/2020
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Quite a lot of small bits (hay etc) around the neck area.
Notes
There is a brown tinge to the fleece and it is quite felted - would possibly make a good rug project?
About the Sheep
Name
Jade
Description
Part of the Kestrel flock of Hebridean sheep used for conservation grazing on Wildlife Trust nature reserves.
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2018
Age
Approx. 6 years old