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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0045 00431

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833865

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:

20 – 4 – 2488

Copying date in Gregorian:

1938 May 19

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 8.5 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 seventh of 23 volumes titled “San Tae, Sio Ciya.” It is a folk tale that tells the story of Sang Sing and friends getting drunk to the point that they can no longer recognize each other, with their faces looking haggard like sick people.

Colophon:

20 – 4 – 2488 19 – 5 – 1938 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.” - The cover is made from newspaper. - The back cover is missing.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ᨔᨈᨕᨙ ᨔᨗᨕᨚᨌᨗᨐ - ᨈᨘᨍᨘᨊ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

San Tae, Sio Ciya – Tujuna

Item 1 - Title in English script:

San Tae, Sio Ciya – 7

Item 1 - Author:

Liem Kheng Yong

Item 1 - Language:

Makassar; Chinese