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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0142 00004
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/834581
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Wajo (Sulawesi Selatan)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Andi Maddukkelleng
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Literature
Copyist:
Anonymous
Script:
Lontaraq
Writing support:
European paper
Watermark?:
Yes
Countermark?:
Yes
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript paper dimension:
16.5 x 9.5 cm
Text block dimension:
15 x 8.5 cm
Number of pages:
152 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains a text that tells an episode from the La Galigo epic, focusing on Sawerigading’s preparations for his voyage to Cina Tana Ugi and the event of felling the Walenreng tree.
Other notes:
Several pages at the beginning of the manuscript are missing, making the opening episode of the story unknown. Additionally, a page is missing between pages 34v and 35r.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[La Galigo]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[La Galigo]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Bugis
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