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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0045 00220
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833654
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:
4 – 6 – 2477
Copying date in Gregorian:
1926 July 13
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 26th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Ti Yang Su gave Ho Eng Bo the nickname 'setan bodo bodo' (little demon). In addition, Ti Yang Su received news from Longkai Ko Ong about a group of troops heading to his place.
Colophon:
Niyak Inja Sambungna Hua 4 – 6 – 2477 He 13 – 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.” - There are traces of moisture on the manuscript paper.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ᨔᨄᨚᨀᨚ - ᨑᨘᨓᨄᨘᨒᨚᨂᨊ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Sam Po Kong – Ruwangpulo Ngannang
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Sam Po Kong – 26
Item 1 - Author:
Liem Kheng Yong
Item 1 - Language:
Makassar; Chinese
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