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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0112 00035
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/791807
Country:
Indonesia
City (Province):
Makassar (Sulawesi Selatan)
Name of collection:
Private Collection of Arwan Tjahjadi
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Literature
Copyist:
Anonymous
Begin Year Date:
1800
End Year Date:
1900
Place of copying:
Makassar
Script:
Lontara; Hanzi
Writing support:
Paper
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
Yes
Manuscript cover dimension:
23.4 x 12.8 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
23.6 x 13 cm
Text block dimension:
18 x 11 cm
Number of pages:
116 pages
Number of blank pages:
4 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
This manuscript contains text that tells the story of a princess named Bong Su who approached a king and conveyed one thing to his majesty, the princess preferred death to life because she had done something fatal, namely choosing a man other than her husband.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ᨆᨀᨈᨒᨘᨈ ᨕᨊ ᨕᨊ ᨀ ᨈᨘᨁ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Makatalluta Ana ana Kanaga
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Makassar; Chinese
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