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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/3/2
Title:: Traditional book and medicine bag, with designated space for ink container [early twentieth century]
Scope & Content:: Leaves:; Pages: 2 images for this item; Measurements: 30.5cm x 16.5cm; Dates early twentieth century; Script:; Condition: The traditional book bag and ink container belonged to the father of Nji Amza, whowas the direct son of King Njoya; sewn from animal skin and palm raffia
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/1/12/795
Title:: Sketches of crosses and a snake head
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 14.7cm x 9cm; Dates Unknown; Script: No script employed; Condition: Fair; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910-1946
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1
Title:: Traditional Bamum Book/Document Bags [early 20th century]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: ; Pages: Three photographs ; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: Early 20th century; Script: Not applicable ; Condition: Worn from years of use; some tearing; Comments: Includes note on missing contents of bags This File is currently closed.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: early 20th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/582
Title:: Portion of the Bamum Bible or Nuet Nkwete
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 19cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: no script; Condition: Good; Comments: Includes elaborate designs
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/918
Title:: Printed sketch of flowers
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 17cm x 20cm; Dates: Unknown; Script:; Condition: Good; Comments: Included among various documents concerning the tributes paid to the Bamum king by leading citizens during the Nguon ceremony
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/1191
Title:: Design included with Bamum history and stories in connection with palace doctrine [c 1906-1915]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 14cm x 17.5cm; Dates: ca. 1906-1915; Script: None; Condition: Good; Comments: Item is design which may be symbolic of one Bamum historical story about the migration of people from Egypt; Includes a note written in roman script (Bamum language) in pencil made at ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1906-1915
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/3/21
Title:: Document bag and a beaded document folder [c 1930?]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 4 photographs of objects; Pages:; Measurements:; Dates: ca.1930?; Script:; Condition: Poor; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1930
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

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