Leaves: 1; Pages: 1 (folded and enclosed in special document holder, sewn with palm raffia); Measurements: 13.4cm x 10cm; Dates ca. 1902; Script: Early script variant; Condition: Good; Comments: This is an important document which deserves future examination. Note that oilspilled on this book in the 1980s while in NFONKAO Ousmanou’s hands and this renders thepages blurry. Therefore, the photographs of the various items appear blurry at times and this isnot a result of photography but the actual condition of the documents.
"Letter from King Njoya, with signature, in early script; enclosed in special document holder [c 1902]"
File details
Creation date:
c 1902
Languages:
Bamun
Scripts:
Bamum
Content type:
Correspondence
Originals information:
"The original materials are held at the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamum, in the Royal Palace of the Bamum Kings, Foumban, Cameroon".
Reference:
EAP051/1/1/10/98
Level:
File
Extent:
1 TIFF images
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
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- Project EAP051:
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