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39i, girth 6, tip to tip 24^, widest inside span 25 inches. 

 A second specimen with rather longer antlers (40^ inches) is 

 mentioned in the list as being in the Hume collection, hut 



Fig. 14. — Skctli, and Antlers of Yaekand Stag (Cervus yarkandensis). 

 From Ward's Records of Big Game. 



it may be one of those presented by Mr. Hume to the 

 Museum in 1891. The record length is 41} inches, in a 

 specimen (No. 92. 7. 71. 1.) presented to the Museum by Sir 

 H. Lennard. The type specimen is a skull, with antlers, 

 presented to the Museum by Major C. S. Cumberland. 



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