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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0030 00032
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/540185
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Denpasar (Bali)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of I Made Kajeng Waras Himawan Suweca
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Ritual; Architecture; Divination
Copyist:
Anonymous
Begin Year Date:
1850
End Year Date:
1950
Script:
Balinese
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
2.7 x 53.6 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
2.5 x 47 cm
Text block dimension:
3 x 36 cm
Number of pages:
194 pages
Number of blank pages:
3 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The text is about love between husband and wife leading to childbirth. It also deals with the upbringing of a child from baby to adulthood. The manuscript also contains the cures for various diseases complete with magical drawings (rajahan). The text also deals with instructions for the Balinese rituals for the dead and the equipment needed to transport a corpse.
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Smarareka
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Old Javanese
Item 2 - Title in Roman script:
Tutur Sayukti
Item 2 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 2 - Language:
Old Javanese
Item 3 - Title in Roman script:
Kasuksman I Punggung Tiwas
Item 3 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 3 - Language:
Old Javanese
Item 4 - Title in Roman script:
Tutur Sayukti
Item 4 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 4 - Language:
Old Javanese
Item 5 - Title in Roman script:
Dharmaning Asta Kosali
Item 5 - Title in English script:
Rules & Technical Aspects of Architecture
Item 5 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 5 - Language:
Old Javanese
Item 6 - Title in Roman script:
Pretekaning Wong Mati
Item 6 - Title in English script:
Ritual for the Dead
Item 6 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 6 - Language:
Old Javanese
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