Baileo

Baileo is a custom house,[1] in Maluku and North Maluku, Indonesia.[2] The house is a representation of the Baileo Maluku culture and has an important function for the life of the community.[2] Baileo is the identity of any community in the Moluccas in addition to a mosque or church.[3]

Baileo serves as a repository for sacred objects,[1] a place of traditional ceremonies,[1] as well as a place for community meetings,[3] The main characteristic of the Baileo home is its large size and difference in appearance when compared to other buildings in its vicinity.[4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Baileo House, Traditional House Maluku from Indonesian | Unique, Exotic, Funny and More". Worlduniquees.blogspot.com. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
  2. 1 2 "Rumah Baileo". KebudayaanIndonesia.net. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Rumah Adat Maluku (Baileo)". Slideshare.net. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  4. "Mengenal Rumah Adat Maluku". Anneahira.com. Retrieved 17 May 2014.


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