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Description: | Glasgow Police (preprinted on a white gummed label). African Buffalo (Sudan) x52 (written on the label). MANU [Glasgow Police] [first half 20th century] [Glasgow] [Scotland] One of 313 reference specimens of animal hair representive of a collection which originally encompassed at least 176 species. The cover slip is square. There are three bundles of fibres which appear to be the outer guard coat intermixed with disrupted under coat sections the bundles appear to behighly disrupted as if the cover slip had moved considerably during fixing. This sample of hair is probably from the African buffalo *Synceros caffer*. There are two subspecies the Cape buffalo *S. c. caffer* and the forest buffalo *S. c. nanus* | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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