Rimpu: An Overview of Symbolic Meaning

Suryani, Octavianingsih (2019) Rimpu: An Overview of Symbolic Meaning. S1 thesis, Universitas Mataram.

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Abstract

The paper is aimed at describing the symbolic meaning of Rimpu [ways of covering the head and face] as a cultural identity of female in Bima community. There are numerous ways of rimpu: Rimpu Mpida [smallest covering], Rimpu Cili [hiding cover] and Rimpu Colo [slight covering]. Rimpu Mpida [smallest covering] is usually worn by unmarried women, while Rimpu Colo [slight covering] is worn by married women. The methods used in this study were interviews with Bimanese natives and library research describing the symbols in the ways rimpu is worn. The study found that numerous symbols and meanings of Rimpu for married and married women and they also represent woman’s position, status and roles within the society.

Item Type: Thesis (S1)
Keywords (Kata Kunci): Keywords: Symbolic Meaning; Woman; Culture; Clothes
Subjects: L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions: Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan
Depositing User: Rini Trisnawati
Date Deposited: 14 Sep 2020 08:39
Last Modified: 14 Sep 2020 08:39
URI: http://eprints.unram.ac.id/id/eprint/16717

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