The Study about the Relationship of 'Dalihan Na Tolu' with Batak Traditional Architecture; Case Study Huta Raja Village Samosir

Abstract

Dalihan Na Tolu' is the central system in every Batak Toba's ceremony. 'Dalihan Na Tolu' as an idea is related to customs as activities and Batak Toba architecture as an artefact. This research is classified into a study using descriptive research method that is explorative. The benefits of this research are knowing about 'Dalihan Na Tolu' system in Batak Toba customs and the relationship between 'Dalihan Na Tolu' and the architecture of a Batak Toba village in Samosir, Huta Raja, located in Lumban Suhi-Suhi, Samosir. This relationship can be seen in the interior and facade of the traditional house in Huta Raja which contains the 'Dalihan Na Tolu' element in it.