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EAP334/11
- Record Id:
- 032-002501000
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002501000
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023432538.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP334/11
- Title:
- Cheikh Lo Collection
- Scope & Content:
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The collection consists of digital copies of one Wolofal (Wolof Ajami) manuscript copied as part of the EAP 334 project.The documents were written in 1978 by Serigne Dame Ndiaye in Darou Karim, Touba. Based upon the interview with the owner, the manuscript was commissioned by Serigne Galaye Diagne after the death of Cheikh Modou Faty Khary Mbacke, the first son of Serigne Massamba Mbacke, in 1978. Serigne Galaye Diagne, Serigne Dame Ndiaye (the author), and the owner's father Serigne Ndiaga Lo were all first disciples of Serigne Massamba Mbacke and became disciples of Serigne Modou Khary Mbacke after the death of his father, as customarily done among followers of Muridiyya. The manuscript celebrates the life and work of Serigne Massamba Mbacke's family including his son Serigne Modou Faty Khary Mbacke.
Physical characteristics of original material: Images in this collection were captured using digital photography.
1 unbound paper manuscript of 74 pages. Based on the interview with the owner, the poem was written in 1978. Script of material: Wolof Ajami (Wolofal)
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002501000", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP334/11: Cheikh Lo Collection" },{ "id" : "040-002501001", "parent" : "032-002501000", "text" : "EAP334/11/1: Sant waa kër Serigne Massamba Mbacke (Tribute to the family of Serigne Massamba Mbacke) [1978]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002501000
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP334/11/1 : Sant waa kër Serigne Massamba Mbacke (Tribute to the family of Serigne Massamba Mbacke) [1978]
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- 032-002501000
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP334/11
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 electronic folder containing 74 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP334-11
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Wolof - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1978
- End Date:
- 1978
- Date Range:
- 1978
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Materials in this collection were created as part of the EAP334 Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami Manuscripts of Senegal, with the permission of Cheikh Lo. At the time of the digitization, the manuscripts were held by him.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from Dr Fallou Ngom, February 2012 & March 2012 (Accession Record EAP334/1 & EAP334/2)
- Administrative Context:
- The digital images in this collection were created as part of the EAP334 Digital Preservation of Wolof Ajami manuscripts of Senegal project. The project created digital copies of material held by Cheikh Lo, Bargny, Dakar
- Information About Copies:
- Electronic copies have been deposited with Boston University Library; West African Research Center; British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held at Cheikh Lo's home, Bargny, Dakar
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)