PERUBAHAN BENTUK, FUNGSI DAN MAKNA TENUN SONGKET SIAKPADA MASYARAKAT MELAYU RIAU
Abstract: This research was
condected in Kampung Rempak Kabupaten Siak where tenun Siak development area
existed during the royal era. Tenun Siak cloth is one of the cultural products
of its society that was made and worn by royal family. During the time, Tenun
Siak cloth is not only worn by royal family but also by public society other
than the royal society with its forms and motives. The objective of the
research is to understand of Tenun Siak cloth related to motives, ascesorier
and function change and meaning of Tenun Siak cloth pertaining to the user,
social status on the society. The research appleied qualitative approach by
following method develoved by Milles and Humberman. Data was collected by
applying field reseach to the Tenun Siak clocth. Data also being collected from
informen, the Siak cloth weaver, traditional expert, headvillagers and the
capable men of the village. Informen were determiend by purposive based on
necessities. For data validity, it is important to apply checking trustworthiness
technic, subtitutive, dependecy and accuracy.The research finds that there has
been any change to the Tenun Siak cloth, the product change. Motives and colors
are now more varied, as well as form compared to the royal era, it also happens
to the use, Tenun Siak cloth is not only for royal family but it is also worn
by people in general, in anytime and at any place. Besides, the change also
happens to the done tativec conotative meaning and symbol of the Tenun Siak
cloth. The change found due to internal change to the weaver by economic motive
as well as external change by the use of tool sets and also communication along
with technology.
Penulis: Guslinda, Otang Kurniaman
Kode Jurnal: jppaudsddd161564