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Add MS 12381
- Record Id:
- 040-002042145
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000171
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12381
- Title:
- Syair Dang Sarat
- Scope & Content:
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In Malay in Jawi script. Syair Dang Sarat, a romance in verse concerning an unnamed ruler of Johor and his wives the queen of Patani and the dayang (damsel) Dang Sarat.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042145 - 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 12381 : Syair Dang Sarat - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0078]/040-002042145
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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69 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12381 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1842
- Date Range:
- 18th-Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- 69 ff. Dimensions: 205 x 150 mm. Black ink. 15 lines per page, in two columns; catchwords on every folio. Chinese paper (remnants of the Chinese paper merchant's red ink stamp visible at the top of f.20r). Full brown leather binding with ruled frames, final endpaper of dluwang.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from John Crawfurd, 1842
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p.108.
This MS was the subject of an MA thesis at SOAS, 2006, by Zaharah Othman.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)