School Board
date: label: Accession Date
content: 2 Jul 1907
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Jesse R. Harris
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Thin tablet of wood with ornament head. Several lines of Koran written in ink across face. Used for instruction."
label: Notes
content: Identified by Annabel Gallop, The British Library: Writing board. In Arabic. Wooden board, with tapered scalloped top, with 17 lines of Qur'anic text in black ink, commencing with the basmalah and ending with two 5-pointed stars. Dimensions 23 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. References: Gallop, Annabel Teh. "Islamic Manuscripts from the Philippines in U.S. Collections: a preliminary listing, including two printed Qur'ans." Our Own Voice Literary Ezine: Filipinos in the Diaspora (April 2011): n. pag. Web. Retrieved from http://www.oovrag.com/bibliography/bibliography13.shtml . Gallop, Annabel Teh. "Qur'an Manuscripts from Mindanao in U.S. Collections." Our Own Voice Literary Ezine: Filipinos in the Diaspora (April 2011): n. pag. Web. Retrieved from http://www.oovrag.com/essays/essay2011a-1.shtml .
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Mindanao, Philippines
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Moro
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 047543
label: USNM Number
content: E247720-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Koranic Writing Board