This manuscript is the 15th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is a folk tale that tells the story of the dispute and fight between Tiong Tiang Su and Ci Seng Kiyang.
Colophon:
Niyak Sambungna
Hua 23 – 5 – 2477
He 2– 7 – 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.”
- Each sheet of paper has holes caused by termite damage.