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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0045 00206
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833640
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Makassar (Sulawesi Selatan)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Go Lan Ing
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Secular Literary Work, Book
Copyist:
Anonymous
Copying date in native date:
20 – 5 – 2477
Copying date in Gregorian:
1926 June 29
Script:
Lontarak; Hanzi
Writing support:
Paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
23 x 12.5 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
23 x 12.5 cm
Text block dimension:
19.5 x 9 cm
Number of pages:
84 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
This manuscript is the 12th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Tong Cong Goang killed Kiang Oseng with an arrow. The story also recounts Ki Yang King Teng fighting against four heroes using the antalangangi skill.
Colophon:
Mannassa bate tulisikna Liem Keng Yong ri Mangkasara. LiemKengYoung Hua 20 – 5 – 2477 He 29 – 6 – 1926
Other notes:
- The writing is dominated by the Lontarak Makassarese script, with some characters modified by Liem Kheng Yong, and features a combination with Hanzi. - Initially, this manuscript was rented out to the Peranakan Chinese community. - It is adapted from a Chinese folk legend. - There is a red stamp of the author that reads: “LIEM KHENG YONG-MAKASSAR.” - There is additional text in the form of scribbles on the page 41v, written in blue ink, which reads: “ᨄᨘᨊᨕᨙᨑᨚᨀᨛ ᨕᨂᨗᨔᨙᨂᨗ ᨀᨚᨑᨖᨊ ᨁᨕᨘᨀ ᨀᨌᨗᨊᨗᨀᨗᨔᨙ ᨑᨗ ᨄᨔᨒᨕᨗ ᨑᨏᨂᨊ ᨔᨘᨑᨀ ᨌᨗᨒᨀᨘ ᨔᨒᨆ”

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ᨔᨄᨚᨀᨚ - ᨔᨄᨘᨒᨚ ᨑᨘᨓ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Sam Po Kong – Sampulo Ruwa
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Sam Po Kong – 12
Item 1 - Author:
Liem Kheng Yong
Item 1 - Language:
Makassar; Chinese
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