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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0043 00060

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/536281

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Sijunjung (Sumatera Barat)

Name of collection:

Surau Simaung

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Literature

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

1950

Script:

Jawi

Writing support:

Laid paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript paper dimension:

15 x 10 cm

Text block dimension:

14 x 8 cm

Number of pages:

72 pages

Number of blank pages:

15 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

The text contains poems, predictions, and an Arabic dictionary.

Other notes:

Folio 1r and 2v contain notes on debts and junub prayers (prayers to be said when one is ritually impure before washing (after sexual intercourse/ giving birth, etc.).

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

[Syair, Peramalan, Kamus Arab]

Item 1 - Title in English script:

[Poetry, Divination, Arabic Dictionary]

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Malay