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GHR-KE-1978-00004 Registered

Boundary survey

T. Okonjo, licensed surveyor · 1887 · Made in Kenya

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Identification

Reference
GHR-KE-1978-00004
Object
Boundary surveyVerified
Category
Map, chart or survey
Maker
T. Okonjo, licensed surveyorVerified
Date
1887Marked on the object (date stamp, hallmark, plate)Verified
Made in
Kenya
Current location
Eldoret, Kenya
Registered
9 Aug 1978

Physical description

Verified

Boundary survey by T. Okonjo, with hand-coloured boundaries.

Height
785 mm
Width
1,110 mm
Depth
1 mm
Weight
263 g

Method: Measured at inspection

Materials
Hand-coloured paper backed on linen
Condition
Good — Complete, with wear consistent with age and use.Verified
Condition notes
Light surface scratches; all parts present.

Provenance and custody history

Verified

Niamh Ryan, 1896: Brought to Eldoret. Abu Conteh, 1929: Bought from a dealer. Thika Heritage Trust, 1956: Transferred into an institutional collection. Osman Abdelrahman, 1966: Bought privately. Kisumu University Collections, 1972: Institutional transfer by the current custodian.

  1. 1887
    T. Okonjo Manufacture · Kenya
    Made.
    VerifiedSource: Maker’s marks
  2. 1896
    Niamh Ryan Acquisition · Eldoret
    Brought to Eldoret.
    Applicant-submittedSource: Inventory entry
  3. 1929
    Abu Conteh Sale · Eldoret
    Bought from a dealer.
    VerifiedSource: Bill of sale
  4. 1956
    Thika Heritage Trust Transfer · Eldoret
    Transferred into an institutional collection.
    Applicant-submittedSource: Will
  5. 1966
    Osman Abdelrahman Sale · Eldoret
    Bought privately.
    VerifiedSource: Letter
  6. 1972
    Kisumu University Collections Transfer · Eldoret
    Institutional transfer by the current custodian.
    Applicant-submittedSource: Will
  7. 1978
    Kisumu University Collections Registration · Eldoret
    Entered on the Global Heritage Registry.
    VerifiedSource: Registry decision
Acquired by current custodian
Institutional transfer, 1972 — Osman AbdelrahmanVerified

Inspections and verification

No physical inspection has been carried out. Facts marked Verified were confirmed from documentary evidence.