Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 27.8cm x 16.5cm; Dates ca. 1900-1906; Script: Combination of the first (Lewa) and second (Bima) Bamum script variants; Condition: Fair (rips); Comments: This item is among the earliest extant letters of King Njoya and includes his signature.
Letter from King NJOYA to Nji MAMA regarding the willingness of Nji Mama to see the King [c 1900-1906]
File details
Creation date:
c 1900-1906
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:
EAP051/1/1/12/511
Level:
File
Extent:
1 TIFF images
Legal:
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