2022
DOI: 10.22452/jomas.vol33no2.3
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Placement of “Buah Buton” Carvings in Luak Tanah Mengandung: A Symbol of the Status Held by “Adat Perpatih” Leaders and Their Communities

Abstract: The art of woodcarving is synonymous with the Malays and features elements such as symbols of its respective owners. Therefore, this study aimed to understand the physical placement and significance of the carving called “buah buton” found in traditional houses of Luak Tanah Mengandung, Negeri Sembilan, whose residents practise the “Adat Perpatih” custom. Data collection involved two methods: utilising field work to identify houses with the “buah buton” carving in Luak Tanah Mengandung and interviewing the hei… Show more

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