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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0119 00004

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873428

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Lombok Tengah (Nusa Tenggara Barat)

Name of collection:

Private Collection of H. M. Najamuddin

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Literature

Copyist:

Anonymous

Place of copying:

Truwai

Script:

Sasak

Writing support:

Palm-Leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

24 x 3 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

24 x 3 cm

Text block dimension:

18.5 x 2.5 cm

Number of pages:

106 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The text is about Labangkara, the little son of Ni Rangda Pasinga. He was adopted by a giant because of his honesty when he was trying to find the nymph Supraba for King Wanasari. After he had found Supraba who lived under the name Dewi Kendran, she fell in love with him and they married. Because of his honesty and sincerity, Labangkara was made king.

Other notes:

The text is read during religious and traditional ceremonies such as weddings.

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Labang Kara

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Javanese