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1121. EAP051/1/1/12/830

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/830
Title:
Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document hasbeen described as a fetish for married women
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 10cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; torn at the bottom of page; Comments: The numeral “7” at the top of the page in blue ink was added, unfortunately, on theeve of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1122. EAP051/1/1/12/831

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/831
Title:
Arabic script talisman and esoteric characters with notes in Akauku Mfemfe. The document dealswith mysticism
Scope & Content:
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 pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: The numeral “I” at the top of the page in blue ink was added, unfortunately, on theeve of transfer by someone from...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1123. EAP051/1/1/12/832

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/832
Title:
Arabic script talisman dealing with Islamic mysticism, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe.
Scope & Content:
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; Comments: The numeral “8” at the top of the page in blue ink was added, unfortunately, on theeve of transfer by someone from the donor’s family.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1124. EAP051/1/1/12/833

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/833
Title:
Arabic script talisman concerning power in wrestling, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe.
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 10cm x 8cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: The numeral “10” at the top of the page in blue ink was added, unfortunately, on theeve of transfer by someone from the donor’s family.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1125. EAP051/1/1/12/834

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/834
Title:
Arabic script talisman dealing with the afterlife of Muslims, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe.
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 10.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script in Hausa ink with Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes magic square. The numerals “12” and “13” at the top of the pages in blueink were added, unfortunately, on the eve of transfer by so...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1126. EAP051/1/1/12/835

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/835
Title:
Arabic script talisman with esoteric characters concerning Islamic mysticism
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 9.3cm x 7.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Arabic script and esoteric characters written in Hausa ink; Condition: Fragment of document (torn around edges); Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1127. EAP051/1/1/12/848

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/848
Title:
Map of unknown territory
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 27cm x 23cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe and roman script (for Bamum); Condition: Poor; covered in dust and mud; document is torn in several places; Comments:
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

1128. EAP051/1/1/12/853

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/853
Title:
Fragment of letter in Akauku and some packaging material from Holland
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 2; Pages: 2; Measurements: packaging material 4.7cm x 3cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe (fragment) and roman script (packaging); Condition: Fair; Comments: Nji Mama collected many images with regal motifs, and the packaging material herehas something resembling a crown on it
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

1129. EAP051/1/1/12/854

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/854
Title:
Welcome report for the Colonial Administrator’s visit to the office in Foumban
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 26.3cm x 17.7cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil and orange pencil; Condition: Very good; Comments: This document was part of something like a “newspaper” that Nji Mama wrote duringthe period of Sultan Seidou’s reign among the Bamum.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 TIFF images

1130. EAP051/1/1/12/855

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP051/1/1/12/855
Title:
Notes on the names of various Princes in the Bamum palace
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 21.1cm x 17.1cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil and orange pencil; Condition: Good; Comments: This document was part of something like a “newspaper” that Nji Mama wrote duringthe period of Sultan Seidou’s reign among the Bamum.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bamun
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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