Batik that is only used at Jogja weddings

In a traditional Javanese wedding procession, especially in Jogja, customs and manners cannot be let go when using tie-dye.Batik signifies the social status and expectations of the wearer, with this tie-dye recognized by...

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Politeness using batik according to the palace

Batik as a treasure of Indonesian culture lives on for centuries. At that time, tie-dye was one of the basic garments.To date, tie-dye is still growing and becoming a social trend.However, in the traditional setting of the...

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Do you know the Caucasian Buffalo which is often used as a ritual for the Solo Palace people ?

In some areas, preparations have begun for the tradition, which usually takes place on the night of Suro.Including the Surakarta Palace, which is once again hosting 1 Suron Night Carnival after a two-year absence due to...

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Why is There a Sekaten in Every Mulud Month?

Secaten is an annual event held in the city of Solo since the 15th century. This event is a tradition to mark the birthday of Prophet Muhammad SAW. The Secaten program is closely related to the history of the spread of Islam...

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Would you like to settle down in Yogyakarta?

Would you like to settle down in Yogyakarta? You can stop by Kampong Batik Giliroyo. Not only will you have a beautiful natural backdrop, but you will also learn how to make batik.Giliroyo Batik Village is located in the...

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Old fashioned marble dresser

“During the post-independence struggles, he sold his inherited items. Later, his ancestor Pak Mu bought it for 150,000 rupiah in the 50s. I can have 150,000 in," said Mbah Hadi, without explaining who Pak Muh called, was...

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Rubies and History

Ruby is a precious gemstone, prized for its beauty and rarity. The red color of ruby is caused by the presence of chromium in its crystal structure. Ruby is a type of corundum, a mineral that is colorless in its pure form,...

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How to Care for Keris During the Suro Month

The cleansing of Jamathan heirlooms or heirlooms is one of the rituals often performed in palaces when the month of Sulo comes.One heirloom that has always had its own sentimental value in this process is the keris. However,...

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Yogyakarta Royal Wedding attire

The Royal Wedding of Yogyakarta is a significant event in Indonesian culture and history. The bride's dress is a central aspect of this celebration, as it symbolizes the joining of two families and the start of a new life...

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Explanation of Keris Semar Mesem

The Kris Semar Mesem is a traditional Indonesian dagger originating from the Javanese and Sundanese communities. It is considered a sacred weapon and is associated with the god Semar, who is considered the patron saint of...

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Keris Nogososro and History

The Keris Nogososro is a traditional Indonesian dagger originating from the Solo region of Central Java. It is considered a sacred and powerful weapon, and is believed to possess spiritual qualities and magical powers. The...

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Lesung is a traditional tool in rice processing

Lesung is a traditional tool used in rice processing by communities in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia and Malaysia. It is a large, flat, circular stone that is used to pound or pound and winnow rice. Lesung is...

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Historically, the original Dayak pig chain

The Dayak people are indigenous communities living in the interior of Borneo, an island in Southeast Asia. They have a rich cultural heritage, and one of their traditional customs involves the use of pig chains.Pig chains,...

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The history of the "Kujang" heritage in West Java

The cleaver, or "parang" in Indonesian, is a type of knife that has a long and rich heritage in West Java, Indonesia. Cleavers have been an important tool in West Java for centuries, serving a variety of purposes ranging...

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History of the Yogyakarta Palace

The Yogyakarta Palace, also known as the Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, is a palace in the city of Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. It is the seat of the Sultan of Yogyakarta, who is the hereditary ruler of the Yogyakarta...

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