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1. Add MS 11546

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. The subject of the text is tondung Naboru Alas Naboru Haluwat. This is probably some kind of panampuhi (lemon oracle). This method of divination is said to have originated with ‘our grandfather the striped tiger on the other side of the ocean’. Exactly the same words are used in the des...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15678

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Clear Toba-Batak writing. Poda ni pamusatan ni porsili si balik bija na bolon, on an image given to the spirits as a substitute for a patient. On p. 20, poda ni pangaliput ni gorak-gorahan.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 19378

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Rambu siporhas and other kinds of divination for war, panungsang harahar, pamunu tanduk. On the reverse, haroan ni bulanf rasun ni juhut, rambu modom, lapik ni borotan ni horbo. MSS Add. 19378-85 were purchased from Dr. E. G. Latham, 1853. Latham had received them from Baron Oscar von...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 19379

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Containing: a 1-3: Drawing of the porhalaan, divination-calendar. a 4: Poda ni parsibangguaan; poda ni porhalaan. a 10: Poda ni panabari ni porhalaan. a 17: Poda ni pamusatan ni rambuy with drawings of the rambu siporhas. a 27: Poda ni pane parhurung na umboto hita monang di bisara na g...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 19380

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. One side is almost entirely erased; it seems that the text concerned pangulubalang or pagar. The other side is partly legible and is probably entirely concerned with pagar aji sangbaima, e.g.: Poda ni pormasak ni pagar aji sangbaima bahonon tu bohom-bohom. Poda ni dor[ma] ni siyaji sang...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 19381

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Mandailing Batak script with nya and the old form of na. On one side poda ni pandiyam. On the reverse poda ni pagar Nat Boru Sinomba with drawings (Solomon's seal, labyrinth), and poda ni portonggo bolayan. MSS Add. 19378-85 were purchased from Dr. E. G. Latham, 1853. Latham had recei...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 19382

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Peculiar Mandailing Batak script. The first text concerns pagar balik kunda, the second pangulubalang (e.g. ahu debata ni aji batara guru na margorar sanggabunu ma inon, in the part of the text in Or. 2445). According to the description in Ricklefs and Voorhoeve (1977: 10): "The MS is...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 19383

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Nicely written Mandailing Batak script, with the old form of na. Beginning missing. The text begins in an incantation called mintora ni parmiahan. The final lines are written in red ink. The reverse is blank except for a note in another hand, iya poda ni ma mangandung boru ni situlison...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 19384

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha. Normal Toba Batak script. Tambar. The reverse side is largely illegible. MSS Add. 19378-85 were purchased from Dr. E. G. Latham, 1853. Latham had received them from Baron Oscar von Kessel, who had travelled in the Batak country from Tobing via Sipirok to Sigompulon in 1844 (see von Ke...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 19385

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Title:
Pustaha
Scope & Content:
Pustaha, but not on the usual treebark. The material is similar to coarse paper but has no joints; it is probably beaten treebark. Beginning and end of the original texts are missing. Clear script of the normal Toba Batak type, on side a rambu siporhas with drawings; on side b divination accordi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Batak
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

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