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2. Balinese architecture - Wikipedia

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   The thatched roof usually uses ijuk (black aren fibers), dried coconut or rumbia leaves, or sirap (hardwood shingles arranged like tiles) roof. [3] Stones and red bricks are usually used as foundations and walls, while sandstone and andesite stone are usually carved as ornamentation.

3. Thatching - Wikipedia

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   Alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica) thatched roofs are used in Hawaii and Bali. In Southeast Asia, mangrove nipa palm leaves are used as thatched roof material known as attap dwelling. In Bali, Indonesia, the black fibres of the sugar palm, called ijuk, is also used as thatching material, usually in temple roofs and meru towers. [3]

4. Architecture of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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   Rumah adat on Sumba have distinctive thatched "high hat" roofs and are wrapped with sheltered verandahs. The Papuan Dani traditionally live in small family compounds composed of several circular huts known as honay with thatched dome roofs.

5. Rumah adat - Wikipedia

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   Lopo has a conical roof without walls, while ume kbubu has a rounded shape, has no windows, and only has one door. Meanwhile, the tribal chiefs live in the conical-roofed sonaf house. Dani people of Highland Papua traditionally live in small family compounds composed of several circular huts known as honai with thatched dome roofs.

6. Bale kulkul - Wikipedia

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   The pavilion where the kulkul is hanged is usually a four-posted wooden structure topped with a pyramidal-shaped roof. Larger temple bale kulkul has the roof of its pavilion supported with eight posts, which supports two layers of roof. The frame is usually of timber. The roof can be of a thatched material or of clay pantiles.

7. Meru tower - Wikipedia

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   The multi-tiered thatched roofs is the most recognizable feature of the meru towers. The number of roofs is always odd and reflects the status of the deity to whom the shrine is dedicated. The lowest meru contains three tiers, while the most prestigious meru contains 11 tiers. A three-tiered meru tower is usually dedicated to a deified ancestor.