“RUMAH LANTING” Arsitektur Vernakular Suku Banjar Yang Mulai Punah

Abstract

The Lanting house is vernacular house from Banjarism tribe which located in Banjarmasin, South Borneo. Mentayani (2010) said that the Lanting house form consistent with envi- ronment such as river, material used, construction, and the occupant’s habit on doing daily life shows that The Lanting house is South Borneo’s vernacular architecture. Seeing from the forming of The Lanting House, Alfisyah (2014) said that The Lanting House appeared because of trading activity by people who lived nomad on boat. The need of place to support their activity as seller makes them to build the lanting house which located on the river edges in Banjarmasin. The problem’s points on this reseach are about knowledge of people in Banjarmasin to vernacular type house Banjarism tribe, The Lanting house, and decreasing The Lanting house’s quantity in Banjarmasin. This research is aimed to explain about characteristic of the lanting house and causal factor of decreasing the lanting house’s quantity. Method which is used in this research is descriptive quali- tative, data are collected from interviews and direct observation to field. The result shows main factor of decreasing the lanting house’s quantity in Banjarmasin is the changing of people activity which is people at past is rely on river and now change to street.