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The Markhor
given length of horn measured straight from base to tip. In this respect they are to the Pir Panjal and Astor races what the Suleman Range ones are to those
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Fig. 19.—Horns of Gilgit (?) Markhor, from a specimen in the collection of Mr. A. O. Hume.
of the Cabul mountains. The horns make a regular V, broader or narrower, but the tip-to-tip measurement never, I believe, exceeds the length straight, and usually, I think, falls at least one-sixth short of this. The
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