About marriage customs in Seram
Title
About marriage customs in Seram
Description
Handwritten manuscript about marriage customs in Seram
Creator
Rights
© Universitätsarchiv München (UAM)
Language
Malay
Place of Creation
Unknown
Collector
Physical Dimensions
1 double page
Materials
Pen on paper
Collecting Institution
Universitätsarchiv der LMU München (UAM)
Inventory Number
NL-75-21
Curatorial notes
This manuscript is archived within a small collection of handwritten letters with unknown senders and/or recipients. Upon comparing the handwriting as well as the style and content of the text, this manuscript can be attributed to Markus Mailopu. The last sentence of the second page summarizes the topic: "Ini Adad Tanah Ceram punya hal Kawin", English translation: "This is the custom in the land of Seram regarding marriage."
Collection
Citation
Mailopu, Markus, “About marriage customs in Seram,” The Mailopu Archive - Markus Mailopu and the II. Freiburg Moluccan Expedition, accessed May 6, 2025, https://www.mailopu.ethnologie.uni-muenchen.de/omeka/items/show/139.
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