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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0045 00227

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833661

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:

13 – 6 – 2477

Copying date in Gregorian:

1926 July 22

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 33rd of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Sam Po Kong, along with his companions, tried to defeat Hong Le Yang Ki Ong Cu, as he was the only one brave enough to stand against them.

Colophon:

Niyak Inja Sambungna Hua 22 – 7 – 1926 He 13 – 6 – 2477

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 Hanzi characters in the colophon that spell out 'Liem Keng Yong', written horizontally.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ᨔᨄᨚᨀᨚ - ᨈᨒᨘᨄᨘᨒᨚᨈᨒᨘ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Sam Po Kong – Tallungpulo Tallu

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Sam Po Kong – 33

Item 1 - Author:

Liem Kheng Yong

Item 1 - Language:

Makassar; Chinese