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Object name(s):
Koran; Qoran; book
Brief description:
Copy of the Holy Qoran or Koran, handwritten, in leather and woven cloth binding. Label states it is from Nigeria (Hausa tribe)
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition date:
1.1906
Acquisition method:
gift
Associated concept:
ETH Ethnology
Associated concept:
ethnography
Condition:
poorbinding and cover crumbling and very fragile - handle with great care
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Material:
cloth
Material:
leather
Material:
paper
Object name:
Koran; Qoran; book
Object number:
KILLM : 2008.156
Object production date:
1800-1905
Date - earliest / single:
1800
Date - latest:
1905
Object production place:
Nigeria
Other number:
KILLM : 1844.1285.4
Other number type:
previous number
Responsible department/section:
Lynn Museum

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5461ce4f-12c6-304e-ab94-00927e8e25ec

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5461ce4f-12c6-304e-ab94-00927e8e25ec, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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