Printed Koran
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Nov 1904
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Lt. Col. Edgar A. Mearns
notes: label: Notes
content: Identified by Annabel Gallop, The British Library: Qur'an; a lithographed copy. In Arabic. Printed in Bombay at the Muhammadiah press in 1299 (1881/82 AD); written by al-Haj Muhammad Samarra. Full dark brown leather Islamic binding with flap, with a string through the tip of the flap. Although printed at the same press and in the same year as E232849-0, this is a different edition of the Qur'an, with different decorative details, and this copy includes a copyright statement in Urdu in the colophon. 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: 2 Aug 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: 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: 043557
label: USNM Number
content: E232849A-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Koran