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File AvailableHymans van Anrooy, H.A. 1885 Nota omtrent het rijk van Siak. Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal Land en Volkenkunde 30: 259-390
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1885, Sumatra, per horn $20 - $60, white horn $60 a piece
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File AvailableBurg, C.L. van der 1885 De geneesheer in Nederlandsch-Indie, III. Matera Indica. Batavia, Ernst and Co, pp. i-xx, 1-856
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Siszi
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File AvailableHymans van Anrooy, H.A. 1885 Nota omtrent het rijk van Siak. Tijdschrift voor Indische Taal Land en Volkenkunde 30: 259-390
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Kingdom of Siak. Every rhinoceros found must be offered to the Sultan. The finder receives a persalinan for this. The horn is much sought after as a medicine and it is said to act well against snake bites. A rhinoceros horn is worth between $ 20 and $ 60. Sometimes a white horn is found, for...
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File AvailableMorgan, J. de 1885 Exploration dans la presqu'île malaise. L'Homme (Journal illustré des sciences anthropologiques) 2 (18-21): 545-559, 577-587, 609-623, 641-656, figs. 117-146
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The Sakaye only shoot elephant, buffalo and rhinoceros from a very close distance. They always aim at the eyes, and the arrow goes through up to the bones of the skull. Such a wound made with small poisoned arrows is enough to kill the monsters of the forest. If the animal dies, it do...
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File AvailableBurg, C.L. van der 1885 De geneesheer in Nederlandsch-Indie, III. Matera Indica. Batavia, Ernst and Co, pp. i-xx, 1-856
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In such a rhino horn people pour water, which must remain in it for a minimum of 12 hours, preferably by night. That water is a cure for exhausting diseases, especially consumption of the lungs. Disks cut from the horn, or small cuttings, have special power against snake bite. Maybe this can b...
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File AvailableChys, J.A. van der 1885 Nederlandsch-Indisch Plakaatboek 1602-1811, volume 1, 1602-1642. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij and 's Hage, M. Nijhoff, pp. i-viii, 1-664
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File AvailableColquhoun, A.R. 1885 Amongst the Shans. London, Field & Turner etc.
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File AvailableColquhoun, A.R. 1885 Amongst the Shans. London, Field & Turner etc.
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File AvailableFlower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
Museums
Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton. Sex: Female. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2141 (O.C. 2933)
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File AvailableFlower, W.H.; Garson, J.G. 1884 Catalogue of specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct, contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, Royal College of Surgeons, vol. 2, pp. i-xliii, 1-779
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Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia - Sumatra
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Sumatran Rhino
Skeleton, incomplete. Sex: Male. Locality: Sumatra. Collected by: Sir T. Stamford Raffles, 1821. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 2142
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