Jepara, Central Java (ANTARA) –
The woodcarving artwork of Macan Kurung and the Barikan Karimunjawa custom from Jepara, Central Java, have been designated as intangible cultural heritage (WBTB) of Indonesia this 12 months.
“The designation was finalized throughout a session held by the Ministry of Training, Tradition, Analysis, and Know-how from August 20–22, 2024,” stated Lia Supardianik, the sub-coordinator of archaeological historical past with the Jepara Tourism and Tradition Service, on Saturday.
Through the session, the Jepara Tourism and Tradition Service additionally launched two audio system: Kusharyadi, who spoke about Macan Kurung, and Arif Setiawan, the top of Karimunjawa village, who spoke about Barikan Karimunjawa.
Along with Macan Kurung and Barikan Karimunjawa, Jepara additionally added different cultural works to the WBTB record, together with the carving artwork, the Lomban cultural occasion, the torch battle, Troso weaving, and Emprak conventional dance.
Macan Kurung sculptures will not be produced in different elements of Indonesia, making them extremely helpful, Supardianik stated.
In the meantime, the Barikan Karimunjawa custom represents the range of ethnic teams inhabiting Karimunjawa, she added.
“This reveals that Jepara is wealthy in noble cultural works which are acknowledged nationally,” she stated.
She additionally talked about that her workplace proposes a number of cultural works and actions for WBTB Indonesia designation yearly.
“Reward God, this 12 months, the cultural works of Macan Kurung and Barikan Karimunjawa had been efficiently chosen,” she stated. “We hope extra Jepara cultural works might be acknowledged as WBTB Indonesia sooner or later.”
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Translator: Akhmad Nazaruddin, Resinta SulistiyandariEditor: Anton SantosoCopyright © ANTARA 2024
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