List of names from a “Gba” (or “Jangui”) group savings organization [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair (some tearing); Comments: Written on paper from a school exercise book
List of members of a “Gba” (or “Jangui”) group savings organization and various amounts ofmoney contributed [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 16.9cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in red, blue, and black ink (ball point pen) and pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments: Written on the cover of a school exercise book, with map of Cameroun and depictionof elephant; a slight bit ...
Letter written by Nji Mbuombuo Ousmanu of Mamosen regarding a special commitment [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in blue pen (ball point pen); Condition: Fair; Comments: Written on paper from a school exercise book
Name of Nji Mbuombuo Usmanu among list of names and amounts of money transacted [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil and blue and red ink (ball point pen); Condition: Poor (some oil staining); Comments:
Note on the learning of the Arabic script along with a list of names [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 22cm x 17cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe and Arabic script; Condition: Fair (staining with oil); Comments: Written on paper from a school exercise book
Note by Nji Mbuombuo regarding the penalty for breaching the Jangui rules [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 11.1cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Comments: Written on paper from a school exercise book
List of names and amounts of money collected, along with a prayer [ c mid twentieth century]
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 22cm x 16.9cm; Dates ca. mid twentieth century; Script: Akauku mfemfe in red and blue ink (ball point pen); Condition: Good; Comments: Written on paper from a school exercise book
Leather cover of book (front and back) with two inserts: note on the book and German languagebookmark with Bamum script characters [early twentieth century]
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Leaves: book covers plus two inserts; Pages:; Measurements: 16cm x 12cm (book covers); Dates Early twentieth century; Script: Akauku Nyiet with earlier variations and printed roman script (German); Condition: Good; Comments:
Drawings and plans for homes of high-ranking Bamum elite in the late nineteenth and earlytwentieth century, with notes in Akauku Mfemfe.
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 29.9cm x 25.5cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; Some staining and tearing on the top and right-hand side of the item; Comments: Drawn with colored pencils on brown paper resembling packaging material and tapedalong the back to e...
Drawings and plans for homes of high-ranking Bamum elite in the late nineteenth and earlytwentieth century, labeled with Akauku numerals.
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Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 29.7cm x 22.4cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku mfemfe numerals; Condition: Good; Some rips with attempts to repair employing professional archival standards; Comments: Drawn with colored pencils on brown paper resembling packaging material.