Silk cloth; rectangle of purple silk with fringed borders, with blue and white floating wefts on two side, and the other two sides bordered with narrow strips with geometric patterns in black and white silk. Knotted fringe along each short side.
Ten Years' Review of Mission Work in Madagascar. 1880-1890 : London Missionary Society, London Missionary Society , Richard Baron , Friends' foreign mission association
Book digitized by Google from the library of University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Collected by donor's brother-in-law, John Sims, a Quaker Missionary (Friend's [sic] Foreign Mission) mainly at Antanatteo [? Partly illegible], from about 64 years ago (1885 on).
A man in shining armour : the story of the life of William Wilson, M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P., missionary in Madagascar, secretary of the Friends' Foreign Mission Association