Ulos Ragi Hotang
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Ulos Ragi Hotang is a traditional Batak ceremonial cloth revered for its protective and unifying symbolic power within the community.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Batak cultural artifact
ⓘ
traditional ceremonial cloth ⓘ ulos ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
hotang (rattan, symbolizing binding together)
ⓘ
ragi (inner strength or essence) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Toba Batak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Indonesian traditional textile
ⓘ
ethnographic artifact ⓘ ritual object ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
predominantly dark colors
ⓘ
red accents ⓘ white accents ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalStatus |
heirloom textile
ⓘ
sacred cloth ⓘ |
| culture | Batak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Batak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
protective cloth
ⓘ
unifying ritual object ⓘ |
| givenTo |
family members
ⓘ
married couple ⓘ |
| handledWith | ritual respect ⓘ |
| intangibleHeritageAspect |
embodies Batak customary law (adat)
ⓘ
embodies blessings and prayers ⓘ |
| material | cotton ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | cloth that binds people like rattan ⓘ |
| patternType |
geometric motifs
ⓘ
striped patterns ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | North Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Batak customary religion and Christian-influenced rituals ⓘ |
| roleInFamily | symbol of cohesion between family branches ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
marking important life-cycle events
ⓘ
strengthening communal ties ⓘ |
| symbolism |
protection
ⓘ
solidarity ⓘ strength of kinship bonds ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| technique | handwoven ⓘ |
| transmission | passed down through generations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
elders in ritual contexts
ⓘ
traditional Batak leaders ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Batak traditional ceremonies
ⓘ
adat ceremonies ⓘ family blessing rituals ⓘ wedding ceremonies ⓘ |
| weavingTradition | Batak ulos weaving ⓘ |
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