Vernacular

Toraja Traditional House

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 upper layer (Rattiang Bauna)
Tongkonan roof is made of bamboo
with a unique shape resembling a
boat

Walls Artistryost of them is created using clay

with four basic colours: black, red, yellow, and
white.
centre layer
(Kale Bauna) Buffalo Horn Tongkonan is built
based on pride and social hierarchy
and the symbol that represents those
social status

concept /planing
lower layer *Tongkonan has three layers in
(Sulluk Bauna)- square shape that represent
where livestock four steps of life: born, life,
lives worship, and death. Every
Tongkonan house should orient
to north to refer to birth and its
south side signs the end of life,
Tongkonan Traditional House death.
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