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- Record Id:
- 040-002042031
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000103
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100181063592.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12273
- Title:
- Sĕrat Rama
- Scope & Content:
-
Sĕrat Rama, incomplete.
The leaves have Javanese numerals up to 169, but there are some gaps suggesting the leaves are out of order and some are missing.
In Javanese language and script.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Javanese manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042031 - Is part of:
- Add MS 12273-12401 : Collection of Oriental Manuscripts purchased from John Crawford, Esq., author of the " History of the Indian…
Add MS 12273 : Sĕrat Rama - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0001]/040-002042031
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item; 161 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100181063592.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th-early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 40 x 510 mm.161 ff.; palm leaves; 4 lines of text per page. F.1 comprises two leaves sewn together with red thread through the three holes, and has two lines of text. Many of the leaves are damaged.Covers: two wooden covers, each with five smooth outer sides covered with black laquer, abraded along ridges, and an inner unpainted side; gilded floral ornaments surround the three string holes.The MS is currently strung with a modern string through the centre hole, and has three plexiglass plates at beginning, middle and end of the manuscript; some leaves have been strung the wrong way round.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from John Crawfurd, 1842
- Publications:
-
M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 45.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)