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024 7    |a MS 53829 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 53829e |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a On Mitepe and Their Owners (MS 53829e) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c circa 1941 AD (circa 1360 A.H.).
490        |a Hichens Collection :.
500        |a Date of Composition: 1933 and 1924 AD (1352 and 1343 A.H.)
500        |a Languages: English (Roman script)
500        |a Extent: 4 leaves
500        |a Incipit: The mtepi, a craft constructed in the Bajun Islands of the Lamu Archipelago, and those of the coast of Italian Somaliland, is unique as far as Africa is concerned.
500        |a Purchased from Kegan Paul, 26 November 1948
500        |a Captain John Horace Clive (Official Gazette, 7 September 1921) sitting as Assistant Resident Commissioner passed his Law Examination, and (Official Gazette, 27 October 1926) was appointed to be Assistant District Commissioner, Fort Hall, with effect from 3 October 1926
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
506        |a This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a In two essays, dated 1933 and 1924, J. Clive and Sullivan, A. W. write about the kind of boat called mtepe. The former author focuses on the construction and appearance of the boats (‘The Mtepe’), while the latter focuses on economics: the financing of journeys (conducted to sell mangrove poles), the wages of crew and captain and relations with boat-owners (‘The Owners of Mitepe and Their Baharia’).
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Archives and Special Collections.
650    0 |a Africa, East.
650        |a East Africa.
650    0 |a Africa, East -- History.
650        |a East Africa -- History.
650    0 |a Shipping.
650        |a Afrika, Mashariki - Historia.
655    7 |a Essays |2 LCGFT
700 1    |a Clive, John Horace, Captain, fl. 1926, |e author, primary.
700 1    |a Sullivan, A. W.. |4 ctb
752        |a Kenya |b Lamu County |d Lamu |g Lamu Island.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Kenya Collection.
830    0 |a Bantu Collections.
830    0 |a William Hichens Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000268/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/02/68/00001/00_likelyPROTECTEDthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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