2023 Boreray Fleece from Freya
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Boreray fleeces available.
Description
Freya's fleece was rooed this year, plucked away rather than sheared. It is a bit greasy and dirty at the base of the staple but otherwise OK. It is lose with some dark brown parts.
ID
#557
Breed
Colour
Cream and brown
Staple
8-12cm
Weight
650g
Collected
June 2023
Method
Rooed (Plucked)
State
Several Pieces
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Some
About the Sheep
Name
Freya
Description
Freya has quite a distinctive black band around her neck and quite a long staple length for a Boreray.
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2016
Age
Approx. 8 years old