Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 141

The manuscript No.141 is written in a set of loose folios. There are two sizes of paper; 34 x 21.5 cm and 35 x 21.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle, taped, perforated, torn and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais describes situation in the Dutch colonial period. Being colonialized by other nations, the people in Java land were suffering and desperate. He wanted to give lesson to all the colonial government who deceived and exploited Java island wealth and people.

Extent and format of original material: File 141: 48 pages of folios.

Owner(s) of original material: Prince Djatikusumah, Ratna Gumilang Damiasih.

Author/Scribe: Prince Madrais Sadewa Alibassa Kusuma Wijayaningrat.

The material is written in Cacarakan (Sundanese-Javanese) script.