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The kite / wau is a thin sheet of material with a framework that was flown into the air and connected with string and yarn to the mainland as a controller. Kite harness the power of wind gusts as the lifter.

These kites can be functioned as a game, decorate, and certain rituals. In some places the kite is used as a fishing tool. Benjamin Franklin used a kite with a key connected to show that lightning carry an electric charge.

The first record mentioning the kite game is a document from China about 2500 years BC. The discovery of a cave painting on the island of Muna, Sulawesi Tenggara. In the early 21 th century that gave the impression of flying kites fueling speculation about the old tradition of more than that in the archipelago area.

In the area of the archipelago itself the first record of the kite is the history of wilt (Sulalatus Salatin) 17th century which tells the story of a kite festival, followed by a royal authorities.