Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu

This paper presents an analytical study of the visual forms and placement of carved components in the timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu which reflects its significant attributes and uses. An analytical study on ten houses in Kelantan and five houses in Terengganu was conducted by visual...

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Main Authors: Said , Ismail, Kamarudin, Zumahiran
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling iium-38222011-11-21T22:09:00Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3822/ Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu Said , Ismail Kamarudin, Zumahiran NA2835 Details and decoration NK1160 Decoration and ornament. Design This paper presents an analytical study of the visual forms and placement of carved components in the timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu which reflects its significant attributes and uses. An analytical study on ten houses in Kelantan and five houses in Terengganu was conducted by visual descriptive and interpretative analyses on 15 sets of reports and carving measured drawings of the houses. Data from the drawings was triangulated and validated with interpretations from the prominent woodcarvers on art and crafts of woodcarving, and supported by literatures of Malay woodcarving. The analysis revealed that several types of carved components with distinctive features including wall, door and window ventilation panels, railings, roof gable end and gate panels were fitted in harmonious relationship with the architectural components within the house fabrics. The placement of these components with specific carving motif, shape, size and layout in the houses reflects certain orders and regional identity of the Kelantan and Terengganu traditional houses. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3822/1/visual_forms_and_placement_of_carved_components_in_traitional_timber_houses_of_Kelantan_and_Terengganu.pdf Said , Ismail and Kamarudin, Zumahiran (2010) Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu. In: 4th South East Asian Technical University Consortium Symposium (SEATUC4), 25-26 February, 2010, Japan. http://www.shibaura-it.ac.jp/foreign_students/seatuc_proceeding_4th_e.html
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NK1160 Decoration and ornament. Design
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NK1160 Decoration and ornament. Design
Said , Ismail
Kamarudin, Zumahiran
Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
description This paper presents an analytical study of the visual forms and placement of carved components in the timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu which reflects its significant attributes and uses. An analytical study on ten houses in Kelantan and five houses in Terengganu was conducted by visual descriptive and interpretative analyses on 15 sets of reports and carving measured drawings of the houses. Data from the drawings was triangulated and validated with interpretations from the prominent woodcarvers on art and crafts of woodcarving, and supported by literatures of Malay woodcarving. The analysis revealed that several types of carved components with distinctive features including wall, door and window ventilation panels, railings, roof gable end and gate panels were fitted in harmonious relationship with the architectural components within the house fabrics. The placement of these components with specific carving motif, shape, size and layout in the houses reflects certain orders and regional identity of the Kelantan and Terengganu traditional houses.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Said , Ismail
Kamarudin, Zumahiran
author_facet Said , Ismail
Kamarudin, Zumahiran
author_sort Said , Ismail
title Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
title_short Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
title_full Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
title_fullStr Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
title_full_unstemmed Visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of Kelantan and Terengganu
title_sort visual forms and placement of carved components in traditional timber houses of kelantan and terengganu
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/3822/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3822/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3822/1/visual_forms_and_placement_of_carved_components_in_traitional_timber_houses_of_Kelantan_and_Terengganu.pdf
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