Archival records from "Bamum manuscript collection of the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamoun (APRB) in the Royal Palace of Bamum Kings in Foumban, Cameroon [c1896-1975]" (EAP051-1)
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Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document dealswith medicines for women’s health and protection against witchcraft
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13.8cm x 10.6cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe;…
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Partial Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. Thedocument deals with Islamic mysticism
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 13cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe;…
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Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document hasbeen described as a fetish for married women
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in…
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Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document dealswith mysticism
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 13.7cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in…
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"Arabic script talisman dealing with Islamic mysticism, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe."
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.2cm x 8.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good…
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"Arabic script talisman concerning power in wrestling, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe."
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10cm x 8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;…
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"Arabic script talisman dealing with the afterlife of Muslims, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe."
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good;…
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Arabic script talisman with esoteric characters concerning Islamic mysticism
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 9.3cm x 7.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters written in Hausa ink; Condition:…
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Notes by Nji Mama on the days of the week and acts of charity
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14.8cm x 8.6cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments.…
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Islamic medicine with notes in Bamum script
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 15.7cm x 10.2cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil; Condition: Fair (slightly…
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Letter in Arabic to Nji Mama from Amidou regarding Aicha’s disease; Nji Mama adds his notes inthe Bamum script [22-23 December 1949]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20.9cm x 16.2cm; Dates stamped date (difficult to explain) of 22 and 23 December 1949 (perhaps added later?);…
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Notes on the time taken by the King to settle a man (in a house?) along with a calendar [06 Apr 1905]
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 8.7cm x 5.6cm; Dates 1923; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil and black ink; Condition: Fair;…
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"Letter regarding a medicinal treatment for protection against bad dreams; written on the back ofanother letter sent from Buea, Cameroon [04 Apr 1930]"
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16.2cm x 9cm; Dates 4 April 1930; Script: Akauku Mfemfe, roman, and Arabic script in pencil and pen; Condition:…
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Notes by a Jangui
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil and blue ink; Condition: Good;…
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Notes by the process of counting in the Hausa and Arabic languages
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10.5cm x 8.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments.…
