Lontar palm leaf book; red border on cover; tied through center with strings and coins. Written in Kawi (ancient Javan-sanskrit) language. Length 17 inches. Width 1 1/2 inches.
Donor:
Alexa Saunders and Bernard G. Saunders
Collection place:
Malaysia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Paintings (visual works)
Function:
7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
Accession date:
1962
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #21: Southeast Asian Studies Department (UC Berkeley)/Margot Lyon (October 23, 1975–October 23, 1975) and S1976-1977 #37: Southeast Asian Studies Department (UC Berkeley) (February 3, 1977–June 29, 1977)