Saud, Lily E.N2019-09-252019-09-252016-11-162013-08http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/159416This study aims to explore the knowledge of traditional weaving, its function and presence at the community providing data on a traditional loom. Public knowledge about traditional weaving loom especially Bantenan is currently one of main craft of Minahasa culture that became the pride of the community. The names of Minahasa’s woven fabric is according to the motifs and colors of the highest quality to regard as an ordinary woven fabric such as: Kokerah, Ka'iwu Patola, Sinoi or Sinei, Tinonton eyes, Tinompak horse, Pinatikan, and Tonilama. Minahasa is a woven fabric ever produced by the craftsmen by his time. It was having various sizes according to its function. Such as cidako (loincloth), headbands, and as salina (blanket). The size of the smallest fabric is a fabric for the headband and the largest is the fabric salina (serves for blanket).indWith permission of the license/copyright holdertraditional loomMinahasatraditional weavingbentenanCultural ethicsCultural/intercultural ethicsMethods of ethicsGeneral and historicalPhilosophical ethicsCommunity ethicsLifestyle ethicsEthnicity and ethicsJournal volume