'Saribu maksa': A thousand questions: a conversation between the Prophet Muhammad and Sayih Wali Mahemat. Romanized transliteration by P. Voorhoeve, November 1967, 12ff., typescript, including notes; the whole made from Jaspan's photographs (= L.Or.8447/112).

Reference No:
U DJA/2/143
Dates:
Nov 1967
Description:

The photographs are as follows:

1) 2 photographs, commissioned by M.A. Jaspan, 30 x 25.5 cm, showing the whole manuscript laid out and produced actual size.

2) 27 foolscap sheets, each with photocopies of one strip, rearranged in order, with a Romanized transliteration in pencil by P. Voorhoeve.

The original consists of 27 bamboo strips, 25.5 x 1.2 cm, each with two lines incised in the r ncong script, in South Sumatran Malay (BL Manuscript Or.12986). See M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, 'Indonesian Manuscripts in Great Britain', OUP, 1977, p.110.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
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Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Professor Mervyn Aubrey Jaspan (1926-1975)