Portrait of the Contents of the Late Dorce's Rumah Gadang, Sold for IDR 430 Million, Many Authentic Ornaments and Paintings

Kapanlagi.com - The rumah gadang that was inherited by the late Dorce Gamalama for his children has now been sold for IDR 430 million. The rumah gadang was made from authentic wood from Padang, giving the house a distinct Minang ambiance.

The rumah gadang of the late Dorce Gamalama is located in the Jati Bening area, Bekasi. Surprisingly, it still contains paintings and authentic ornaments.

Here are portraits of the contents of the rumah gadang owned by the late Dorce Gamalama, summarized on Friday (8/3/2024).

1. Having a Unique Staircase in Rumah Gadang

Portrait of the Rumah Gadang owned by the late Dorce Gamalama (Source: YouTube/Alvin & Friends)

In the Rumah Gadang inherited from the late Dorce Gamalama, there is a staircase that is a distinctive feature before entering the house. It feels like being in Padang.

2. Distinctive Minang Carvings on the Walls

Portrait of the Rumah Gadang owned by the late Dorce Gamalama (Source: YouTube/Alvin & Friends)

The carvings on the walls and windows of the Rumah Gadang owned by the late Dorce Gamalama have a distinctive Minang motif.

3. Having Antique Items

Portrait of antique items in the late Dorce Gamalama's gadang house (Source: YouTube/Alvin & Friends)

Inside the late Dorce Gamalama's gadang house, it turns out there are various antique items. One of them is the large wooden clock.

4. There are Paintings

Portrait of paintings in the late Dorce Gamalama's gadang house (Source: YouTube/Alvin & Friends)

In addition to antique items, inside the late Dorce Gamalama's gadang house, there are also many paintings that are still displayed. These paintings certainly have their own meaning for the late Dorce Gamalama.

5. Once Sold for Rp 2 Billion

Portrait of the traditional Minang house owned by the late Dorce Gamalama (Source: YouTube/Alvin & Friends)

It is known that the late Dorce Gamalama once wanted to sell his traditional Minang house for Rp 2 billion. This is certainly due to the unique Minang design that is very detailed and has a rattan foundation. Inside the house, there are also many antique items and paintings.

6. How Many Adopted Children Does Dorce Gamalama Have?

Dorce has 3 adopted children. As is known, this artist born in 1963 has adopted a total of 3 adopted children. 2 of them are girls named Siti Khadijah and Siti Fatimah Tuzzahrah, and 1 boy named Rizky Sutrisno Kidjo.

7. Is Dorce Gamalama a Male or Female?

Dorce was born in Solok, West Sumatra, as a male with the name Dedi Yuliardi Ashadi, from the couple Achmad and Dalifah. He is the youngest of 6 siblings. Both of his parents passed away when Dorce was still a child, so he was taken care of by his grandmother, Siti Darama.

8. When Did Dorce Perform Hajj?

In his lifetime, Dorce performed the Hajj pilgrimage in 1990.

9. What Disease Did Dorce Die From?

Dorce Gamalama passed away after being intensively treated for several days in the hospital. It is known that he suffered from diabetes and had lost consciousness at some point.

10. When did Dorce pass away?

Senior artist Dorce Gamalama (58) passed away due to Covid-19 at Pertamina Simprug Hospital on Wednesday (16/2/2022).

(kpl/dva)