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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0045 00269

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833703

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:

25 – 8 – 2477

Copying date in Gregorian:

1926 October 01

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:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

This manuscript is the 75th of 79 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Sam Po Kong,” is folk tale that tells the story of Sia Yang Tang experienced severe stomach pain due to disturbance from a supernatural being, and was later treated by a shaman named Tang Ci Kung.

Colophon:

Niyak Inja Sambungna Hua 25 – 8 – 2477 He 1 – 10 – 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.” - The text on page 42v is written in Hanzi characters using blue ink, with the paper attached at the end of the manuscript. - The Hanzi Hua-He characters appear at the beginning of the colophon date.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ᨔᨄᨚᨀᨚ - ᨈᨘᨍᨘᨄᨘᨒᨚ ᨒᨗᨆ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Sam Po Kong – Tujungpulo Lima

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Sam Po Kong - 75

Item 1 - Author:

Liem Kheng Yong

Item 1 - Language:

Makassar; Chinese