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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0091 00007

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791514

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Indramayu (Jawa Barat)

Name of collection:

Private Collection of Kardono

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Prayer; Divination

Begin Year Date:

1800

End Year Date:

1900

Script:

Javanese

Writing support:

Lined paper

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

20.2 x 16.7 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

20.9 x 16.3 cm

Text block dimension:

20 x 16 cm

Number of pages:

40 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

Yes

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The manuscript is concerned with divination of the days and the hours. There is also panca lima divination that can be seen from the changes of the days. The manuscript also has the turning serpent that shows auspicious and inauspicious days in relation to the basic necessities of life, finding the right marriage partner and good and bad days.

Other notes:

The cover has become loose from the pages. The manuscript has an illustration of a serpent to illustrate auspicious days.

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

[Primbon]

Item 1 - Title in English script:

[Almanac]

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Javanese