Published by:

American Bible Society, American, founded 1816  Search this

Medium:

ink , paper (fiber product)

Dimensions:

H x W x D (closed): 8 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 7/8 in. (21.6 × 13.7 × 2.2 cm)

Type:

Bibles

Place printed:

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

Date:

2005

Description:

The New Testament in Gullah, Sea Island Creole with marginal text of the Kings James Version. Small blue ribbon attached to spine at top to be used as bookmark. Book was published by the American Bible Society.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Christianity  Search this

Folklife  Search this

Language  Search this

Religion  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Deborah L. Mack

Object number:

2015.156.1

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Religious and Sacred Objects

Exhibition:

Cultural Expressions

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 050

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cf4b267a-1aec-4bc8-a6da-1f8d736fc984

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.156.1