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Tari Pilin

Indonesia

Tari Pilin merupakan tarian yang terdapat pada Suku Dayak Kenyah di Kalimatan Timur. Tarian ini ditarikan oleh sejumlah penari wanita.

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Tari Pilin merupakan tarian yang terdapat pada Suku Dayak Kenyah di Kalimatan Timur.

01 · What it is
Living Tradition

Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.

02 · Where & name
Indonesia

Placed on record in Indonesia.

03 · How it is doing
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Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.

04 · Proof & reuse
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What is Tari Pilin in plain words?

Tari Pilin merupakan tarian yang terdapat pada Suku Dayak Kenyah di Kalimatan Timur.

Where is Tari Pilin practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Tari Pilin in Indonesia.

What is the current condition of Tari Pilin today?

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The tradition & historical record

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Tari Pilin merupakan tarian yang terdapat pada Suku Dayak Kenyah di Kalimatan Timur. Tarian ini ditarikan oleh sejumlah penari wanita. Para penari melakukan tarian ini dalam bentuk lingkaran yang menggambarkan cara mereka memintal (kata pilin juga berarti memintal) rotan yang dijadikan alat pengikat atau tali yang kuat untuk menarik perahu di riam atau merakit batang. Para menari melangkah ke samping, maju, mundur dalam posisi melingkar sambil memegangi ujung-ujung kain (jumlahnya disesuaikan dengan jumlah penari). Para penari melakukan gerakan-gerakan dengan teratur dan berirama sehingga kain-kain tersebut dapat terpilin dengan rapi seperti tali, kemudian terbuka kembali. Musik sampe menjadi pengiring tarian ini. Para Penari mengenakan tapung sebagai penutup kepala, baju dan ta'ah (sebagai kain sarung).

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Tari Pilin is recorded in open cultural data. The structured record cited below does not describe the practice, and this entry has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1

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