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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0045 00496
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833930
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:
19 – 2 – 2484
Copying date in Gregorian:
1933 March 18
Script:
Lontarak; Hanzi
Writing support:
Paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
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 sixth of 19 volumes titled “Ce Si Ao Tong.” It is a folk tale that tells the story of what happened after Ce Si Ao Tong was summoned to meet Ce Siyan Toang. The summons was joyfully welcomed by Ce Si Ao Tong, in accordance with his intentions, so that there would be no misunderstandings in the future.
Colophon:
19 – 2 – 2484 14 – 3 – 1933 Niyak sambungna
Other notes:
- The writing is dominated by the Lontarak Makassarese script, with some characters modified by Liem Kheng Yong. - 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.”

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ᨌᨙᨔᨗᨕᨕᨚᨈᨚ - ᨆᨀᨕᨊᨊ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Ce Si Ao Tong – Makaannangna
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Ce Si Ao Tong – 6
Item 1 - Author:
Liem Kheng Yong
Item 1 - Language:
Makassar; Chinese
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