ARSITEKTUR TRADISIONAL RUMAH KAMPUNG PULO

Abstract

Abstrak

Rumah tradisional Kampung Pulo dibangun oleh Embah Dalem Syarif Muhammad, sekitar abad ke-17. Pembangunan keenam rumah  dan sebuah masigit yang kini berada di Desa Cangkuang Kecamatan Leles, Kabupaten Garut, diperuntukkan keenam putrinya dan seorang putranya. Arsitektur tradisional rumah Kampung Pulo, mencirikan unsur budaya Sunda, baik bentuk, struktur, dan ragam hiasnya walau tidak secara langsung, tetapi tetap mempertahankan tata nilai yang ada sepanjang perjalanan sejarahnya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menggali dan memahami peranan masyarakat di dalam mempertahankan arsitektur rumah serta fungsi simbol-simbol dalam kehidupan masyarakat serta hubungannya dengan arsitektur rumah Kampung Pulo. Adapun metode yang digunakan adalah metode penelitian deskriptif analitis.

Abstract

Traditional houses of Kampung Pulo were built around 17th century by Embah Dalem Syarif Muhammad. These houses comprise six houses for his daughters and a mosque for his son. As a whole, the architecture of the houses reflect Sundanese traditional architecture that preserved its values over history. The goal of the research is to dig and to comprehend the role of the society in preserving the architecture and the function of symbols in the society in relation to the architecture itself. The methodology of research is based on Winarno Surakhmad (1985:139): a method that is used to investigate and to solve problems that covers collecting, analysing and interpreting data, as well as making conclusion based on the research. The author has conducted a descriptive-analytical method.