Prang Sabi [19th Century]

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Digital images of Prang Sabi, a manuscript which relates the Islamic story of the Holy War against the Dutch, in verse form. Not clear if complete at the end, the manuscript dates from the 19th century, author unknown. Bound with thread, the manuscript measures 21 x 16cm; the text block measures 17 x 13cm.

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File details

Creation date:
19th Century
Languages:
Achinese
Scripts:
Arabic
Content type:
Manuscript
Originals information:
"The original material is owned by Syik Jah Amut, Pidie regency, Indonesia".
Reference:
EAP229/3/2
Level:
File
Extent:
17 TIFF images
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  1. Project EAP229:
    Acehnese manuscripts in danger of extinction: identifying and preserving the private collections located in Pidie and Aceh Besar regencies
  2. Collection EAP229/3:
    Syik Jah Amut Collection of Acehnese Manuscripts [18th-20th Century]
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