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Ivory from the mainland and Arab door

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047D

Scope and Contents

191 x 291 mm. A mounted print showing two Swahilis holding a huge pair of elephant tusks in front of an intricately carved Arab doorway in Zanzibar.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 - 1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 item(s) (1 image)

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Copies may be found at Y3047A/8, Y30468E/37.

This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche number 128.

Related Materials

See Y3047A/1 for a note on Arab doorways.

General

This collection level description was entered by WS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Originator(s)

A C Gomes and Sons

Includes index.
Date
2006-08-23 10:38:34+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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