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TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE TANA TORAJA
Tana Toraja has a traditional architecture of traditional houses in the village Tongkonan Kesu.Tongkonan Kete comes from the word meaning Tongkon duduk.Desa Kete trouble is the oldest village in the 700-year-old Toraja lebih.Unesco set Bori Parinding perform ceremonial burial site found in Tana Toraja as a major cultural heritage dunia.Ciri Toraja traditional house is a terdpat buffalo horns in front Tongkonan.
Trust: Aluk Todolo leleuhur-religion / religion ancient Which brought on Dynasty 9 Tangdilino
Traditional indigenous ceremonies consist of:
Signs Tuko the ceremony of joy, birth, marriage
Signs Solo ie funeral ceremonies
Tomanurung Dynasty royal system was introduced, coating social communities in Tana Toraja.
Tongkonan house there are 3 types namely:
Tongkonan Layuk to King
Tongkonan Pekamberan for custom homes
Stone Tongkonan Ariri for people / families
Ornamental Variety Tana Toraja, namely:
Kabongo is the head of water buffalo black and white stripes
Katik is a cock's head ornament is a symbol of norms and customs that must be obeyed
Tongkonan traditional house facing towards the north while the grass or mow facing selatan.Maka often referred to as a pair of lovebirds.
Parts of the house ie Tongkonan
Ulu Banua (roof)
Kalle Banua (body)
Suluk Banua (feet)
Structure Tongkonan
Ulu Banua / roof (from rattan and palm fiber) that is a roof made of bamboo overlapping options that are prepared and then tied with rope and bamboo battens bamboo / rattan.
Kalle Banua / body (from uru wood, wood lute), ie Tongkonan floor made of wooden boards that disususn uru above pembalokan lantai.kemudian arranged lengthwise parallel beam utama.Sedangkan to grassland or barn made of wood Banga.
Suluk Banua (feet) ie column / pillar made of wood ariri uru, while for the grass used beech wood Nibung palem.Bentuk rectangular column, round column form on grass