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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0089 00001
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791501
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Indramayu (Jawa Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Mohammad Ali Piahana Putra
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Prayer and Divination
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in Gregorian:
1965
Script:
Roman
Writing support:
Lined Paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
21 x 15.5 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
21 x 16 cm
Text block dimension:
18 x 13 cm
Number of pages:
194 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
Yes
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains divination of people’s characters based on their birthdates, day divination, mantras, dream interpretations, the meaning of earthquakes, magical drawings and a variety of prayers.
Other notes:
The cover has become loose and the writing has become molded and the ink has started to run. The text is hard to read. The cover is smaller than the pages and adorned with batik motifs made in ballpoint.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Primbon]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[Javanese Almanac]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Javanese
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