Drawing of a warrior with inscriptions in Bamun and French

Drawing c. 1930, thought to be by Johannes Yerima, also known as Ibrahim Njoya, of a war hero, General Njidam Mandù of Cameroon, brother of the deceased King Mbouombouo.

The drawing has a French inscription at the bottom, and a Bamun inscription, in the Bamum script, at the top.

Image is in the public domain.

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