Thursday, December 10, 2015

Minang Kabau House

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Gadang a Minangkabau house. The house has a large sieve characteristics that are very typical. Its basic form is a rectangular block that expands to the top. Sectional curved lines and sloping sharply lower with the middle part. Curved roof of the house is very sharp as buffalo horn, while the curved body and home ramps like the hull. Her roof made of palm fiber. Roof forms a curved and tapered upward was called gonjong. Because the roof is formed gonjong, then the longhouse called bagonjong home.

The Origin of House Form Gadang

Form roofs Gadang like buffalo horn is often associated with the story of Tambo Alam Minangkabau. The story about the triumph of Minang people in the event of buffalo race against the Javanese. The forms resemble buffalo horns are very commonly used Minangkabau, either as symbols or in jewelry. One of them in traditional clothing, namely tingkuluak tanduak (tengkuluk horn) to Bundo Kanduang. The origins of the longhouse form is also often associated with travel stories Minangkabau ancestors. The legend says that the house body shape which resembles a sieve Minangkabau body mimics the shape of the vessel is a boat Minangkabau ancestors in ancient times. The boat's ancestors known as sassy. According to the story, sassy's ancestors originally sailed upstream Trunk Kampar. Having arrived in an area, the passengers and the crew went ashore. This sassy also pulled ashore in order not weathered by the water of the river. Sassy then supported by the timber to stand firmly. Then, sassy was given a roof with screen hanging on a rope which is attached to the pole presumptuous. Furthermore, because the screen that hangs very heavy, the strings form an arch that resembles gonjong. This sassy be the shelter for a while. Furthermore, the passengers of the boat made a dwelling house which resembles those sassy. After the ancestors of this Minangkabau spread, sassy shapes that bergonjong continue to serve as the hallmark of their home form. Given this characteristic, their fellow offspring even easier to recognize each other. They would easily know that the house that had belonged to their relatives gonjong is derived from the same sassy edge to land in Batang Kampar.

The Sections in The Tower House Minangkabau

Minangkabau house called the longhouse is because the size of this house is great. Great in Minangkabau language is gadarig. Thus, the longhouse means big house. The inside of the house is a room gadang off, except the bedroom. This is a room off the main room, divided into linear and space marked by a pole. Pole gadang berbanjar from front to back or from left to right. Pole berbanjar from front to back mbnandai linear, while the mast from now to the right marks the space. So-called linear is the room from front to back. The rooms are lined from left to right are called space. Linear depending on the number of homes. Usually the linear number is two, three, four clan. Number of rooms usually consist of an odd number between three and eleven. Gadang size depending on the number lanjarnya. As the house is large, then in the longhouse that there are parts that have special functions. Another part of the longhouse is part under the floor. This section is called the vault of the longhouse. Gadang under the house is quite high and wide. This pit is usually used as a warehouse agricultural tools or serve as a women's weaving. All parts of this vault closed with ruyung lattice rare. The walls of the longhouse made of wood, except for the rear of the bamboo. Wall mounted vertical board. At any given board connection frame. All the boards are filled with carvings. Sometimes the pole is in the well carved. Thus, ukirang a dominant decoration in home building gadang Minangkabau. Carvings here are not associated with beliefs that are sacred, but only as a valuable work of art decoration.

Gadang a Minangkabau house. The house has a large sieve characteristics that are very typical. Its basic form is a rectangular block that expands to the top. Sectional curved lines and sloping sharply lower with the middle part. Curved roof of the house is very sharp as buffalo horn, while the curved body and home ramps like the hull. Her roof made of palm fiber. Roof forms a curved and tapered upward was called gonjong. Because the roof is formed gonjong, then the longhouse called bagonjong home.

The Origin of House Form Gadang

Form roofs Gadang like buffalo horn is often associated with the story of Tambo Alam Minangkabau. The story about the triumph of Minang people in the event of buffalo race against the Javanese. The forms resemble buffalo horns are very commonly used Minangkabau, either as symbols or in jewelry. One of them in traditional clothing, namely tingkuluak tanduak (tengkuluk horn) to Bundo Kanduang. The origins of the longhouse form is also often associated with travel stories Minangkabau ancestors. The legend says that the house body shape which resembles a sieve Minangkabau body mimics the shape of the vessel is a boat Minangkabau ancestors in ancient times. The boat's ancestors known as sassy. According to the story, sassy's ancestors originally sailed upstream Trunk Kampar. Having arrived in an area, the passengers and the crew went ashore. This sassy also pulled ashore in order not weathered by the water of the river. Sassy then supported by the timber to stand firmly. Then, sassy was given a roof with screen hanging on a rope which is attached to the pole presumptuous. Furthermore, because the screen that hangs very heavy, the strings form an arch that resembles gonjong. This sassy be the shelter for a while. Furthermore, the passengers of the boat made a dwelling house which resembles those sassy. After the ancestors of this Minangkabau spread, sassy shapes that bergonjong continue to serve as the hallmark of their home form. Given this characteristic, their fellow offspring even easier to recognize each other. They would easily know that the house that had belonged to their relatives gonjong is derived from the same sassy edge to land in Batang Kampar.

The Sections in The Tower House Minangkabau

Minangkabau house called the longhouse is because the size of this house is great. Great in Minangkabau language is gadarig. Thus, the longhouse means big house. The inside of the house is a room gadang off, except the bedroom. This is a room off the main room, divided into linear and space marked by a pole. Pole gadang berbanjar from front to back or from left to right. Pole berbanjar from front to back mbnandai linear, while the mast from now to the right marks the space. So-called linear is the room from front to back. The rooms are lined from left to right are called space. Linear depending on the number of homes. Usually the linear number is two, three, four clan. Number of rooms usually consist of an odd number between three and eleven. Gadang size depending on the number lanjarnya. As the house is large, then in the longhouse that there are parts that have special functions. Another part of the longhouse is part under the floor. This section is called the vault of the longhouse. Gadang under the house is quite high and wide. This pit is usually used as a warehouse agricultural tools or serve as a women's weaving. All parts of this vault closed with ruyung lattice rare. The walls of the longhouse made of wood, except for the rear of the bamboo. Wall mounted vertical board. At any given board connection frame. All the boards are filled with carvings. Sometimes the pole is in the well carved. Thus, ukirang a dominant decoration in home building gadang Minangkabau. Carvings here are not associated with beliefs that are sacred, but only as a valuable work of art decoration.

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