2022 North Ronaldsay Fleece from Florentine
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other North Ronaldsay fleeces available.
Description
Florentine's fleece is black fading to brown at the tips. It has a very soft undercoat. It is cotted in places which would make it an ideal candidate for a "living rug".
ID
#452
Breed
Colour
Black
Staple
12-16cm
Weight
1kg
Collected
June 2022
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
Partially (see notes)
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Lots of VM especially on the neck. She's obviously been exploring the hedges this spring!
Notes
Cotted in places predominantly around the neck and spine.
About the Sheep
Name
Florentine
Description
Florentine is a charismatic ewe who has a habit of jumping into our allotment whenever she's in the yard!
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2020
Age
Approx. 4 years old