A Pair of Ondel-ondel Statues Decorate Jalan Raya Lapangan Tembak Cibubur
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Two ondel-ondel statues with striking colors with height about 1.5 meter made by Cibubur Urban Village PPSU personnel are placed on the South side of Jalan Raya Lapangan Tembak, Cibubur, East Jakarta.
We deployed 10 PPSU personnel
Male Ondel-ondel statue, the head is painted red complete with a black mustache. The body is colored orange with a yellow and green batik scarf.
Area Arrangement on Untung Jawa Islands Being OptimizedThe bottom is painted green and there is green batik with white and pink patterns. This Ondel-ondel is also equipped with a brown belt with white and blue stripes.
Cibubur Urban Village's Economy and Development Section Head, Heru Kristianto, said the ondel-ondel statues construction is part of prime area arrangement.
"Unique and interesting big-sized ondel-ondel statues should attract the road users," Heru said, Friday (9/20).
Previously, he added, the area looked slum and dirty with scattered garbage.
"We deployed 10 PPSU personnel to create park completed with ondel-ondel statues since July ago. Now it has been completed fully," he stated.