* 91. [Qur'anic manuscript]. Sub-Saharan Tuareg Qur'an, late 19th or early 20th century. Approximately 700 leaves (18 x 11 cm) of laid paper with rounded corners in a decorated leather case with straps. Arabic manuscript calligraphed in brown ink in maghrebi script of 12 lines and decorated with marginal illuminations in red and yellow.
Some tears, marginal bites and other minor defects. Case worn with one strap detached. Incomplete.
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