The essence of phinisi ship building for “Punggawa” in bira village of Bulukumba regency

Abstract

<span lang="EN-US">The process of making phinisi ship in Bira Village is one of the livelihoods of the community, skills in the process of making phinisi ship are passed down from generation to generation by previous people, <em>punggawa</em> must have knowledge and skills in the process of making phinisi ship because they have a very important role because <em>punggawa</em> coordinated and carried out division of labor among craftsmen. This study indicated to analyze how the essence of making a phinisi ship for <em>punggawa</em>. The data was collected by observation, interviews and documentation. Meanwhile, the data was analyzed by using the interactive method of Miles and Huberman with three stages, data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawing. The results of the study indicated that the essence of the process of making a phinisi ship for <em>punggawa</em> is a ship made with <em>punggawa</em> who has a strong inner bond, <em>punggawa</em> who feels that making a phinisi ship is a matter of pride because being <em>punggawa</em> is a long process and very big mandate. Making a phinisi ship for <em>punggawa</em> is a livelihood to support their family. In addition, the researchers also revealed that the relationship between kinship and mutual respect is still very strong which is useful for providing maximum results, the manufacture of phinisi ship must apply team work, accuracy, hard work and uphold the existing local culture. The relationship between <em>punggawa</em> and workers has mutual respect for each other and upholds deliberation when obstacles arise. This research has an implication which showed that the essence of the phinisi ship for <em>punggawa</em> must be maintained and preserved because it has a positive impact on the people involved and the community around it. If the existence of the ship is preserved, then community relations, especially in Bira Village, will form a close communication pattern.</span>

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“…Kapal ini tidak hanya menjadi simbol keahlian dan keindahan dalam pembuatan kapal tradisional, tetapi juga mewakili identitas dan kebanggaan bangsa Indonesia. Pengakuan dari UNESCO sebagai Warisan Budaya Takbenda menunjukkan betapa berharganya kapal pinisi sebagai bagian dari warisan budaya dunia (Suparman, S., et al, 2022).…”