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Inventory of historically and culturally significant buildings and complexes in Aceh

Acehnese Traditional House at Siron Jaya Great Aceh

No. 006

Name Rumoh Aceh (Aceh Traditional House)Location Siron Jaya Village, Ingin Jaya sub-district, Great AcehPresent andPast Function

House

Date ofInventory

August 2nd, 2005

Source Inventory Team

A: the building

A.1: Plan -A.2: Facades

Perspective Front Facade

A.3: typicaldesign details

Wooden Stairs Gable

Wooden Window

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Stage House

Hanging Veranda

B: constructionof the building

B.1: Construction method applied: all wooden structure using the knock-down system. The mainmaterial used is wood. Bamboo was used as a material for the floor and zinc for the roof.

B.2: constructiondetails

Joint structure system Column and Beam

Foundation Floor Structure

B.3: cross-sectionof the building

C: the interior ofthe building

C.1: interiordetails

- It has two main columns made from a selected wood. The first main column is Bak Thuwood that symbolises the male/king/husband and another column was made from BakManee wood that symbolised the female/queen/wife. [could you translate the terms intoMalay]

D: State ofrepairs of the

This house is in a fair condition but not really well maintained.

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E: history of thebuilding

E.1: date ofconstruction

-

E.2: ownership -E.3: use of thebuilding

Private House

E.4: changes tothe building

The verandah railing looks new. I think the zinc roof is also new.

F: urban

context of thebuilding

F.1: location - This building is located in Siron Jaya village, Lambaro sub-district, Great Aceh..

F.2: description -

F.3: history of theneighbourhood

-

F.4: location of

theneighbourhoodin the city

G: summary ofthe historicalvalue anddevelopment ofthe building

This a traditional Acehnese house in Lamboro. It is a modest house without muchornamentation. Although certain modifications have been using modern materials for the rooffor example, nevertheless the house still serves as a family residence and is in a rather originalvillage setting.