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| Title: |
Notes on a part of the Somali country |
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Carleton, G.D. |
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1892 |
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Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland |
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21 |
| Pages: |
160-172, pl. 15 |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Value
African Rhino Species
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| Bedouins. The shield is of oryx-antelope skin or (the best) rhinoceros-hide. The rhinoceros ones are the whitest and are generally covered to preserve them from being soiled. |
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Africa - Eastern Africa - Somalia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| He described being chased (probably exaggerated to impress us) by a rhinoceros |
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Notes on a part of the Somali country
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