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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African

Written by:
Olaudah Equiano, 1745 - 1797  Search this
Published by:
Isaac Knapp, American, 1808 - 1858  Search this
Owned by:
Mary J. West, American  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper, leather
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 × 4 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (17.8 × 11.5 × 2.8 cm)
H x W x D (open at 90 degrees): 7 × 4 1/2 × 5 in. (17.8 × 11.4 × 12.7 cm)
Type:
books
narratives
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
West Africa, Africa
England, Europe
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
West Indies, Caribbean, North and Central America
Date:
1789; republished 1837
Topic:
African American  Search this
Africa  Search this
Christianity  Search this
Emancipation  Search this
Literature  Search this
Men  Search this
Middle Passage  Search this
Religion  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Spirituality  Search this
Trans Atlantic slave trade  Search this
U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of William E. West, Sr. and Family
Object number:
2014.44
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Exhibition:
Slavery and Freedom
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd590f81561-b437-40c1-8a0b-4b80a76ab2bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.44
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