M A T H L I N E : Jurnal Matematika dan Pendidikan Matematika
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023): Mathline

Ethnomathematics Exploration At The State Museum Of North Sumatra

Sagala, Siti Aisyah (Unknown)
Hasanah, Rusi Ulfa (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Feb 2023

Abstract

Ethnomatematics can be used as a way to convey local culture and mathematics simultaneously, because ethnomatematics is a combination of culture and mathematics. The State Museum of North Sumatra is one of the historic buildings of North Sumatra which contains ethnomathematics concepts. This study aims to explore the ethnomathematics contained in the State Museum of North Sumatra. This research is a qualitative descriptive study with an ethnographic approach. The research subject was one of the officers of the State Museum of North Sumatra. Data collection techniques include observation, interviews, documentation and literature studies. The results of the study prove that there are geometric shapes and geometric shapes in the North Sumatra State Museum building and several historical heritage objects in the North Sumatra State Museum. And there is the concept of geometric transformation in the ornaments of the North Sumatra State Museum.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Mathline

Publisher

Subject

Education Mathematics

Description

Mathline is published by Mathematics Education Department of Wiralodra University. Mathline publishes the research issues on mathematics, mathematics education, and could be experiment, research and development, or classroom action research. This Journal are bi-annual publication, on February and ...