Mould for making beautiful Nasi Tumpeng. Diam. 26 cm, height 29cm. Aluminium.
Tumpeng is a cone-shaped rice dish with side dishes (vegetables and meat). Traditionally featured in the
slamatan
(gratitude ceremony). The rice itself could be plain steam rice,
uduk rice
(cooked with coconut milk), or yellow rice (uduk rice colored with turmeric). The cone shaped rice is erected on
tampah covered with banana leaf, and surrounded by assorted of Indonesian dishes.
