Laid paper
Gambia
19th Century
Recipe Details
Evidence
"Material: Laid paper. Watermarks: Arms of England in a circle frame and crowned GR with wreath in a circle [e.g., ff. 53 & 58]."
Remarks
TCD MS 3499. The paper features distinct European watermarks (Arms of England and GR). The manuscript is a composite unit within a leather binding holder. A miṣtara (ruling board) was found kept inside the binding (p. 225).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Watermark identification
Certainty Level
Probable
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper TypeLaid paper
RegionGambia
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
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