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MSS Malay C 6
- Record Id:
- 032-002800138
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002800138
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023515055.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MSS Malay C 6
- Title:
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Hikayat Silindung Delima
- Scope & Content:
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Hikayat Silindung Delima, in Malay in Jawi script.
The colophon on f.65v gives the title as Hikayat Seri Banian and names the scribe as Tuan Haji Mahmud from Bintan or Banten (b.n.t.n), (cf. MSS Malay D.12, copied by Haji Muhammad anak Bintan), and the place of writing as Melaka, on Friday, 5 Muharam 1223 (3 March 1808): Hikayat Seri Banian yang disurat oleh Tuan Haji Mahmud anak Bintan. Termaktub surat ini di dalam Melaka tarikh yaum al-Jumaat kepada lima hari bulan Muharam tahun sanat 1223.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002800138", "parent" : "#", "text" : "MSS Malay C 6: Hikayat Silindung Delima" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002800138
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002800138
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 65 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=MSS_Malay_C_6 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1808
- End Date:
- 1808
- Date Range:
- 1808
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 240 x 175 mm. 65 ff; European paper. 15 lines per page, black ink, catchwords. Large, stylish hand. Quarter brown leather and buckram binding.
- Custodial History:
- Old number: IO 2715
- Source of Acquisition:
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John Leyden collection (292), acquired by the India Office Library in 1824.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p.125.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)