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QUR'AN, Arabic manuscript on paper
[Central West Africa, 18th Century]191 x 161mm., 157 loose leaves, possibly incomplete, 15 lines of sepia sudani script with vocalization in red, blue and yellow, first page with illuminated headings in typical African style for sura al-fatiha and sura al-baqara, marginal circular hizb markers and occasional marginal notation, untanned goatskin cover with flap, marginal damage and outer pages slightly worn, associated box
[Central West Africa, 18th Century]191 x 161mm., 157 loose leaves, possibly incomplete, 15 lines of sepia sudani script with vocalization in red, blue and yellow, first page with illuminated headings in typical African style for sura al-fatiha and sura al-baqara, marginal circular hizb markers and occasional marginal notation, untanned goatskin cover with flap, marginal damage and outer pages slightly worn, associated box