11 Warisan Budaya Tak Benda Indonesia Yang Diakui Unesco

Summary

This video highlights 11 Indonesian intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of the nation. It features traditional arts like Wayang Kulit, a puppet show narrating epic tales; Keris, a sacred dagger symbolizing wisdom; and Batik, a fabric art with deep philosophical meanings. Other elements include the bamboo instrument Angklung, the rhythmic dance Tari Saman, and Noken, a traditional woven bag. Additionally, Pencak Silat, Pantun poetry, Gamelan music, and the traditional sailing vessels Kapal Pinisi are celebrated. Each element reflects Indonesia's historical significance and commitment to preserving its diverse cultural legacy for future generations.

Takeaways

• 🎭 Wayang Kulit is a traditional shadow puppet art that tells stories from epic tales like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, recognized as a masterpiece of oral heritage.
• 🔪 Keris is a sacred traditional dagger from Java, symbolizing moral values and self-defense, recognized as a World Heritage since 2008.
• 🧵 Batik is a significant textile art form acknowledged for its artistic and philosophical value, with recognition granted on October 2, 2009.
• 🎶 Angklung is a bamboo musical instrument from West Java, noted for its cultural significance and recognized by UNESCO on November 16, 2010.
• 💃 Tari Saman is a dynamic dance from the Gayo region, celebrated for its rhythmic movements and spiritual themes, recognized since 2011.
• 👜 Noken is a traditional woven bag from Papua, recognized for its cultural importance and functionality on December 4, 2012.
• 🌺 Three Balinese dances were recognized in 2015, integral to the island's cultural rituals and ceremonies.
• 🥋 Pencak Silat is an Indonesian martial art form that promotes unity and friendship, acknowledged as an intangible cultural heritage in 2019.
• 📝 Pantun is a traditional poetic form used for expressing emotions, recognized on December 17, 2020.
• 🎼 Gamelan is a traditional ensemble of musical instruments with cultural significance since the 9th century, recognized on December 15, 2021.
• ⛵ Kapal Pinisi are traditional sailing ships made by the Bugis and Makassar peoples, recognized on December 7, 2017, for their craftsmanship and cultural relevance.

Q & A

What is the definition of intangible cultural heritage according to the script?

Intangible cultural heritage refers to the entire legacy of culture that holds significant historical, scientific, technological, and artistic value, belonging collectively to a community or society, and evolving from generation to generation within a tradition.

When was Wayang Kulit recognized by UNESCO, and what significance does it hold?

Wayang Kulit was recognized by UNESCO as a World Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on November 7, 2023. It is significant for its beautiful narratives and its association with the dissemination of religious teachings and moral values.

What cultural significance does the Keris hold?

The Keris is a traditional weapon from Java that symbolizes moral values and principles. It is considered a sacred tool for self-defense and represents the balance between wisdom and steadfastness.

What was UNESCO's recognition of Batik and its implications?

Batik was recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity on October 2, 2009. This recognition brings responsibility to the government and communities to ensure the preservation and sustainable practices of Batik.

What is the origin of the Angklung, and when was it recognized by UNESCO?

The Angklung is a bamboo musical instrument from West Java, and it was recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage on November 16, 2010, in Nairobi, Kenya.

Describe the performance style of the Tari Saman.

The Tari Saman, originating from the Gayo ethnic group, features rapid body movements that are accompanied by clapping and rhythmic gestures, typically beginning with lyrical praise to God in the Gayo language.

What is Noken, and why is it significant?

Noken is a traditional woven bag from Papua, recognized by UNESCO on December 4, 2012. It is significant as it serves practical purposes for carrying items and symbolizes maternal care.

What types of Balinese dance were recognized by UNESCO in 2015?

Three genres of Balinese dance—Tarian Keramat, Semiarat, and Hiburan—were recognized as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in 2015, integral to significant ceremonies and rituals in Bali.

How has Pencak Silat gained international recognition?

Pencak Silat is a martial art form that has gained international recognition, officially recognized by UNESCO in 2019 for its values of friendship and community.

What is Pantun, and when was it declared as Indonesia's intangible cultural heritage?

Pantun is a traditional poetic form, typically consisting of four lines with an abab rhyme scheme. It was declared as Indonesia's intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO on December 17, 2020.

What is the historical significance of Kapal Pinisi?

Kapal Pinisi are traditional sailing vessels crafted by the Bugis and Makassar people in South Sulawesi since the 14th century. They were recognized as intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO on December 7, 2017, highlighting the craftsmanship of Indonesian maritime culture.