Early Journal of Nji Mama, speaking in Parables [c 1900]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 27.6cm x 21cm; Dates ca. 1900; Script: Akauku Mfemfe; Condition: Poor; Comments: The script variant employed here, which is among the earliest known among the Bamum, along with the expensive parchment paper used, confirm that this is one of the earliest extant s...
Book concerning People following Nji MAMA on a Trading Expedition [c 1902-1910]
Scope & Content:
Leaves: 7; Pages: 12 (documents snapped 2 pages per image; some pages blank); Measurements: 11.7cm x 7.5cm; Dates c 1902-1910; Script: Akauku Nyiet with roman script (English and Bamum); Condition: Good; Comments: Includes the alphabet in roman script written out