Cublak-Cublak Suweng - Traditional Games

Cublak-Suweng - Traditional Games

Javanese traditional children's games this one is how to play is also quite simple, namely Cublak-Cublak Suweng. Presumably giving the name of the game is also inspired by the tools used to play a kind of suweng (Earring) who did the horn, commonly called uwer. The tool is usually grasped by the children who play cublak-cublak suweng. If there is no similar objects, it can be replaced with gravel or other objects of pearls, and artificial objects were considered as suweng. However, although the tool used is not suitable early-first, but the game is still called

Benthik - Traditional Games

Benthik - Traditonal Games

Boys in the Java community who were born before the 1970's, would have been familiar with a game called benthic. They certainly will rememberall kinds of tools and how to play the game. Indeed, this game is also one type of traditional games often played by boys in communities past. Possible for children born in the year 2000 upwards, especially among urban, this game is no longer known, because it's not a day longer.In the past 70 years, this traditional game was already known by the Java community.Evidently, the term of this game has been recorded in Baoesastra (Dictionary) Java works WJS Poerwadarminta published in 1939 in Weltevreden Batavia (Jakarta).

Enggrang - Traditional games

Enggrang - Traditional Games

This one is a traditional game tools already familiar to the children in the Java community, because almost certainly be found easily in many places in remote rural and urban, in the past. Dolanan stilts including children, because this game has emerged since at least once before the independence of the Republic of Indonesia, during the Dutch colonization.It was as recorded in Baoesastra (Dictionary) Java WJS article Poerwadarminto issue 1939 page 113, mentioned the word-egrangan stilts Dolanan interpreted by using a tool called stilts. While the stilts themselves given meaning given bamboo or wood footing (for legs) to move freely walking legs.

Dhakonan - Traditional Games

Dhakonan - Traditional Games

For the Javanese, particularly for the girls period in the 1970s and earlier, dhakon game may already be familiar. This traditional game is to play their part in the world, especially in rural areas. Dhakon wood with carvings were also encountered, especially among the palace owned by the nobility and aristocracy of Java. Indeed, this dhakon toys became one of the daughter's favorite toy from among the nobility and the royal palace. But unfortunately, the game slowly began to no longer recognized by the new generation along with the times.However, it does not mean there is no dhakon tool in the present. There's also a dhakon in the Java community today.

Gobak Sodor (Go Back Trough The Door)-Traditional game

Go Back Trough The Door - Traditional Games

Traditional Game gobag Sodor is certainly familiar to the children of Javanese society is now aged 30 years and over. Familiar game among children in the 1970s is often played by boys or adults sometimes by the Java community in times of leisure time, especially when the full moon night. One of the activities to fill a full moon usually by playing the traditional form of Dolanan gobag Dolanan Sodor. This game was also already recorded in Baoesastra (dictionary) Java in 1939 written by WJSPoerwadarminto publications J.B. Wolters' Uitgevers Maatschappij, N.V. Groningen, Batavia. In the dictionary it is listed on page 158, mentioned

Traditional Musical Instrument

Gamelan - Traditional musical instrument

Javanese culture after entering a new era of prehistory is a time when the culture from the outside-in this case the culture of India, took effect. Javanese culture began to enter the era of history characterized by the writing system in people's lives.

Traditional Batik

Kinds of Batik

Batik is historically derived from the days of our fathers, known since the seventeenth century, written and painted on palm leaves. At that time batik motif or pattern is still dominated by the shapes of animals and plants. But in the history of the development of batik have evolved, from painting motifs of animals and plants slowly turned to abstract motif that resembles a cloud, temple reliefs, puppets beber and so on. Furthermore, through the merger of painting with the art of decorating style clothing, batik art emerge as we know it today.

Wayang Kulit - Art of Puppet Skin

Wayang Kulit - Kind of Puppet Skin

PUPPET ARTS SKIN is one of the artistic culture of Indonesia most interesting to have.Culture includes shadow puppets acting, sound art, music, art said, literary arts, painting, sculpture, and also the symbol arts. This puppet culture continues to evolve with the development period to period, which is also the lighting media, propaganda, education, entertainment, philosophical understanding, as well as entertainment.