Joseph's Coat Katkamier
Katkamier, recognized 1930, introduced by E. Tankesley Clarke 1989

MTB 24" ML

Another of the sports of Honorabile. Standards are an irregular mix of white and yellow; falls are splashed white, yellow, purple and red. Though long known, it was not officially introduced and registered with AIS until 1989.

Note: This variety is one of several sports of Honorabile. See also Brown's Mutant, Kaleidoscope, Sans Souci, and Sherwin-Wright. As well, please see Jean Witt's article Notes on Honorabile in our library which has more information on this family of sports, along with follow-up notes by Clarence Mahan. Also check out the article titled 'The Iris that Lost It's Name' for more information on Mr. Mahan's research on Honorabile.
iris joseph's coat katkamier
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