Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historic_house
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Toraja_people
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
wood
Built without nails |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Indonesia
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Center of Torajan social life
|
| gptkbp:decoratedWith |
Buffalo horns
Carved wood panels |
| gptkbp:directionA |
North-south axis
|
| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
Upward-sloping roof ends
|
| gptkbp:enteredUNESCOTentativeList |
2009
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
From Toraja word 'tongkon' meaning 'to sit'
|
| gptkbp:function |
Ceremonial center
Family residence |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tongkonan houses
|
| gptkbp:inheritance |
Passed down matrilineally
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_Sulawesi
gptkb:Tana_Toraja |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Alang_(rice_barn)
|
| gptkbp:rituals |
Harvest festivals
Funeral ceremonies |
| gptkbp:roofType |
Bamboo
Boat-shaped Saddleback roof Thatched palm leaves |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
social class
Ancestral heritage |
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
Tentative list
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Toraja_people
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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