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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0080 00001
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791471
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Indramayu (Jawa Barat)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Abdul Hakim
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Local Custom
Copyist:
Anonymous
Begin Year Date:
1800
End Year Date:
1900
Script:
Javanese; Roman
Writing support:
European paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript paper dimension:
12.5 x 4.5 cm
Text block dimension:
12 x 3 cm
Number of pages:
144 pages
Number of blank pages:
72 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Description of manuscript content:
The manuscript contains land ownership information of the people in Pamayahan from 1820 – 1840. It consists of tables stating the year, serial numbers, names of the owners of the land, number of cubits and bata areals (1 bata=14 meter). The manuscript mentions that someone called Trunadhiwangsa (1822) owned as much as 14,100 or 20,14 hectares.
Other notes:
The manuscript consists of small pages, is very brittle and the paper easily breaks. There is a village stamp saying ‘Mayahan’.

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Kitir Girik]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[Land ownership papers]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Javanese
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