African Worlds object research folders

Contains documentation including object research notes and forms, photographs and correspondence relating to the African Worlds exhibition objects and text panels. Broken down into the following folders:
Sahel object research folder (Mali, Burkina, Faso); Guinea Coast object research folder (Sierra Leone, Ghana, Benin); Central Africa object research folder (Democratic Republic of Congo, People's Republic of Congo, Gabon); Nigeria object research folder (Cross Rivers and north); Nigeria object research folder (Yoruba and Benin); and East and South Africa object research folder (Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Zimbabwe); draft text panels (Pattie Peach); and draft text panels (Celina Jeffries).

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MUSEUM NUMBER
ARC/HMG/CM/013/001
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MEASUREMENTS
2 boxes
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