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MSS Jav 82
- Record Id:
- 032-004061233
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004061233
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100136401497.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100177206986.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MSS Jav 82
- Title:
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Religious tracts in Javanese
- Scope & Content:
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Religious tracts.
In Javanese language and Arabic script (pegon). In verse, first canto in asmaradana.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Javanese manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004061233", "parent" : "#", "text" : "MSS Jav 82: Religious tracts in Javanese" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004061233
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004061233
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 166 folios; 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=mss_jav_82 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1813
- Date Range:
- 18th-early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 205 x 145 mm.
166 folios; Javanese paper (dluwang). 11 lines per page, black ink. Some folios soiled and insect damaged; when folios are very thin the scribe has chosen not to write on the verso due to bleed-through from the recto (see eg. ff. 90, 91).
Decoration: small 4-petalled floral motifs in black ink between stanzas and cantos.
Binding: original Javanese brown leather binding with flap, with three stamped frame bands, corner pieces and medallion, now damaged with front cover loose.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Mackenzie Collection (A-26), 1823
- Information About Copies:
- Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk.manuscripts/.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 70.
Donald Weatherbee, ‘An inventory of the Javanese paper manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection, India Office Library, London, with a note on some additional Raffles MSS’, [1973], pp. 13-14. Unpublished handlist. British Library, MSS Eur Photo Eur 107
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)