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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0045 00518

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/833952

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:

18 – 3 – 2487

Copying date in Gregorian:

1936 April 09

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 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 ninth of 17 volumes titled “Ban Hao Tiong.” It is a folk tale that contains the story in which all troops were ordered to tighten security, with no room for even the slightest lapse. The soldiers were instructed to maintain constant vigilance from the highest points of the defense fortifications.

Colophon:

18 – 3 – 2487 9 – 4 – 1936 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.”

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ᨅᨖᨕᨚᨈᨗᨕᨚ - ᨔᨒᨄᨊ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Ban Hao Tiong – Salapangna

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Ban Hao Tiong – 9

Item 1 - Author:

Liem Kheng Yong

Item 1 - Language:

Makassar; Chinese