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  2. Rumah Gadang - Wikipedia

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    A Rumah Gadang serves as a residence, a hall for family meetings, and for ceremonial activities. In the matrilineal Minangkabau society, the Rumah Gadang is owned by the women of the family who live there; ownership is passed from mother to daughter. The houses have a dramatic curved roof structure with multi-tiered, upswept gables.

  3. Malay house - Wikipedia

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    The Rumah Limas is also known as the traditional house of South Sumatra and Sundanese West Java, although they have same "Rumah Limas" name, the design is slightly different. The modern government and public buildings often based on Malay style roof design, such as government buildings in Riau and Jambi, as well as the roof design of Muzium ...

  4. Rumah limas - Wikipedia

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    Rumah limas ("limas house"), also known as rumah bari ("old house"), [1] is a type of traditional house found in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. It can also be found in Baturaja . The house is traditionally made of wood and raised on stilts, with a stepped, or gradated, floor composed of two to five areas at slightly different heights, a ...

  5. Blake Shelton - Wikipedia

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    Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976) [1] is an American country singer, songwriter and television personality. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin" from his first album, Blake Shelton.

  6. Cuba Gooding Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Gooding was born on January 2, 1968, in the Bronx, New York City. [1] His mother, Shirley Sullivan, is a singer, and his father, Cuba Gooding Sr., was the lead vocalist of soul group The Main Ingredient. [2] [3] Gooding has three siblings: April, Omar, and Thomas. [4] His paternal grandfather, Dudley MacDonald Gooding, was a native of Barbados. [3]

  7. Jam Gadang - Wikipedia

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    Following Indonesian independence, the tower's top was reshaped to its present form, which resembles traditional Minang roofs (see Rumah Gadang). [2] The internal mechanisms of the clock are twin to those in the Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) in London. [1] On March 6, 2007, the Jam Gadang tower was damaged by two earthquakes that struck western ...

  8. Rumah adat - Wikipedia

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    A traditional Batak Toba house in North Sumatra. With few exceptions, the peoples of the Indonesian archipelago share a common Austronesian ancestry (originating in Taiwan, c. 6,000 years ago [4]) or Sundaland, a sunken area in Southeast Asia, and the traditional homes of Indonesia share a number of characteristics, such as timber construction and varied and elaborate roof structures. [4]

  9. Raffi Ahmad - Wikipedia

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    Raffi Farid Ahmad (born 17 February 1987) is an Indonesian actor, presenter, singer, entrepreneur, media personality, and film producer. He is of the Sundanese and Pakistani descent as well as the eldest son of Munawar Ahmad and Amy Qanita.