Festival of Nguon, including a list of gifts contributed by various lineages

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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Very Poor; oil on paper makes it blurry; Comments:

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File details

Creation date:
c 1896-1975
Languages:
Bamun
Scripts:
Bamum
Content type:
Register
Reference:
EAP051/1/3/9
Level:
File
Extent:
1 TIFF images
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This file is part of

  1. Project EAP051:
    Bamum script and archives project: saving Africa's written heritage
  2. Collection EAP051/1:
    "Bamum manuscript collection of the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun (APRB) in the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings in Foumban, Cameroon [c1896-1975]"
  3. Collection EAP051/1/3:
    Museum Collection [c 1896-1965]
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