6 ABSTRACT
The tittle of this thesis is “structure of the traditional wedding ceremony Peranakan Chinese in Teluk Naga-Tangerang”. The purpose is determine the structure of the traditional wedding ceremony of the Peranakan Chinese. Author chose this title because it is one of the unique tradition in Indonesia. This tradition is a cultural mix of Chinese, Betawi and Sundanese. Cio Tou is one of the procession is in the tradition of traditional marriage in Teluknaga Tangerang. Author chose ceremonies theory and the theory of acculturation in completing this thesis. Cio Tou tradition exists only in the tradition of Peranakan chinese marriage customs in Teluknaga Tangerang. Cio Tou is often referred to as hair combing tradition.
Keywords : Chinese Culture, traditional wedding, Tangerang