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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0118 00108
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873301
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Pesisir Selatan (Sumatera Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Sutan Achmad Kosasi
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Document
Copyist:
Anonymous
Script:
Latin
Writing support:
Lined paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
Yes
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript paper dimension:
29.4 x 20.4 cm
Text block dimension:
26.4 x 15.6 cm
Number of pages:
10 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains a debt letter. The text explains that Sutan Idris, titled Baginda Sutan Besar, pawned two plots of rice fields.
Other notes:
The text is not clearly legible because the ink has begun to fade.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
Surat Oetang
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Surat Hutang
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Malay
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