Leaves: 30; Pages: 59; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: 1900; Script: Akauku Mfemfe & Nyiet, and several early variants; Condition: Poor; Comments: Calendar drawn in circle; contains sketches in pencil probably made later
Digital images of manuscripts inherited by Nji Ntouoyou, a daughter of King Ibrahim Njoya. The manuscripts consist of writings on Bamum history, manuals of sorcery and medicine, inventories, records of savings organizations, correspondence concerning King Njoya and Mfon Musa, and date from 1910-1...
Digital images of three manuscripts inherited by Nji Mapon, the daughter of King Njoya. The original manuscripts are dated c 1900-1929, and were produced as part of the Palace administration.
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in black ink and pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project;...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 8cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Arabic script in black Hausa ink; Condition: Poor (although perhaps the paper was poor as it was written on in its original form); added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commenc...
Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 6.5cm x 13cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in pencil with slight writing in Arabic script in black ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 3 (one side divided into 2 pages); Measurements: 12cm x 16cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Arabic numerals in native black ink; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are slight markings in French in blue pen made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum ...