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Title: Tjarita Ki-Asdoera: het verhaal van Ki-Asdoera: tekst, vertaling en aanteekeningen, met eene inleiding en opmerking over de spreektaal in Zuid-Banten
Author(s): Meyer, J.J.
Year published: 1891
Journal: Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde
Volume: (5) 6
Pages: 347-384
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Location:
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Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Value
Asian Rhino Species
Indonesia. The whole animal will fetch 150 guilders and more. Besides the horn, the important parts are the incisors (menoer) which are put in rings. And also the hide, that is used against the 'hama koengkang' (stenocoris varicornis), an insects that appears in swarms when the new fruits from...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Value
Asian Rhino Species
Indonesia. The dried skins are also exported to Batavia, where they are bought by the Chinese who use it in the preparartion of a kind of 'keroepoek'.
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Asia - South East Asia - Indonesia
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
The horn (tjoela) of the rhinoceros has a high value. It may be assumed to be known that it takes an important place in the local and Chinese medicine. It cures ailments of the chest, snake bites, internal and external wounds, and poisoning.
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