International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC)
Vol 4 No 3 (2022): International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC)

The Symbolization of the Kukuak Balenggek Chicken Statue, Solok Regency, West Sumatra Province: Analysis of Cultural Mythology

Rahmi Masfi (Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia)
Mafardi (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Barat, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Aug 2022

Abstract

This study discusses the meaning of community knowledge in Solok Regency, West Sumatra towards the Ayam Kukuak Balenggek statue. The Kukuak Balenggek Chicken Statue is located in Solok Regency which was appointed as an icon of Solok Regency which was founded by the local government authority of Solok Regency. The data collection method is carried out with in-depth interviews, observations, documentation, and literature studies. The results of this study show the understanding from the public about the figure of Ayam Kukuak Balenggek which can be seen from the nature and philosophy of Ayam Kukuak Balenggek in depth and authentically.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijsoc

Publisher

Subject

Materials Science & Nanotechnology Social Sciences

Description

International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC) is open access and peer-reviewed journal with e-ISSN (2715-8780), IJSOC is an international journal devoted to the study of science and technology in a social context. It focuses on the way in which advances in science and technology influence ...