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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0045 00229
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833663
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:
15 – 6 – 2477
Copying date in Gregorian:
1926 July 24
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 35th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Si Yang Hong, who fell on the battlefield.
Colophon:
Mannassa bate tulisikna Liem Keng Young Mangkasara Hua 24 – 7 – 1926 He 15 – 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.” - The author's name appears in Hanzi characters in the colophon. - Pages 3 and 4 are missing from the text.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ᨔᨄᨚᨀᨚ - ᨈᨒᨘᨄᨘᨒᨚ ᨒᨗᨆ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Sam Po Kong – Tallungpulo Lima
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Sam Po Kong – 35
Item 1 - Author:
Liem Kheng Yong
Item 1 - Language:
Makassar; Chinese
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