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GHR-KE-2007-00002 Registered

Railway goods ledger

Maker unknown · c. 1936–1956

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Identification

Reference
GHR-KE-2007-00002
Object
Railway goods ledgerVerified
Category
Manuscript, ledger or archive
Maker
Unknown
Date
c. 1936–1956Estimated from style, construction or expert opinionEstimate
Made in
Not recorded
Current location
Kisumu, Kenya
Registered
17 Feb 2007

Physical description

Applicant-submitted

Railway goods ledger, with an index of names at the front.

Height
349 mm
Width
252 mm
Depth
43 mm
Weight
874 g

Method: Measured at inspection

Materials
Paper, iron-gall ink, quarter-leather binding
Condition
Fair — Some damage, losses or later repairs.Applicant-submitted
Condition notes
Losses to the surface and one replaced component.

Provenance and custody history

Unverified claim

before 1951: Custody in this period is not documented. Nakuru University Collections, 1989: Transferred into an institutional collection. Mombasa Survey Collection, 2004: Institutional transfer by the current custodian.

The custody history is incomplete

There is a period for which no custodian is documented. Gaps are shown in the timeline rather than filled by assumption.

  1. c. 1936–1956
    Maker unknown Manufacture
    Made.
    EstimateSource: Specialist opinion
  2. before 1951
    Custody not documented Note
    Custody in this period is not documented.
    Unverified claim
  3. 1989
    Nakuru University Collections Transfer · Kisumu
    Transferred into an institutional collection.
    VerifiedSource: Family account
  4. 2004
    Mombasa Survey Collection Transfer · Kisumu
    Institutional transfer by the current custodian.
    Applicant-submittedSource: Accession register
  5. 2007
    Mombasa Survey Collection Registration · Kisumu
    Entered on the Global Heritage Registry.
    VerifiedSource: Registry decision
Acquired by current custodian
Institutional transfer, 2004 — Nakuru University CollectionsVerified

Inspections and verification

DateStatusOutcomeNotes
13 Feb 2007 Completed Consistent with record Inspection report held by the registry.