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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0045 00347

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833781

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:

7 – 10 – 2481

Copying date in Gregorian:

1930 November 26

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:

17.5 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 42nd of 45 volumes. The manuscript, titled “Tek Ceng-Ngo Ho Peng Se,” is folk tale that tells the story of setting off with one thousand taels of gold as land tax to be delivered to Ciao Ten Kui.

Colophon:

7 – 10 – 2481 26 – 11 – 1930 Niyak Sambungna

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.”

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ᨈᨙᨌᨙ ᨂᨚᨖᨚᨄᨙᨔᨙ - ᨄᨈᨄᨘᨒᨚᨑᨘᨓ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Tek Ceng – Ngo Ho Peng Se – Patangpulo Ruwa

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Tek Ceng – Ngo Ho Peng Se – 42

Item 1 - Author:

Liem Kheng Yong

Item 1 - Language:

Makassar; Chinese