EXPLORAQUEST: melaka

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Friday, February 20, 2009

EXPLORAQUEST MELAKA - CHRIS LEE'S TIMELESS TREASURE GALLERY - 18.2.2009

Meet Chris Lee, reputedly Melaka's most passionate collector of a wide variety of silverware artifacts, wooden furniture and ivory items. Here are some photos of his interesting collection

Ever used one of this before when you were a child? Better still do you have a photo of yourself using one of this? We would be very pleased to highlight the photo in our blog and the interview with you!

Click this photo to enlarge. Guess what is this item for? Clue - used when you want to pacify the baby

What's there to do?
1. At Chris Lee's house cum museum...LOTS!! Leave other things till tomorrow

Now who says there's nothing to see and nothing to do in Melaka?

EXPLORAQUEST MELAKA - MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM - 18.2.2009

The M.A.M. is located at the far right of the Malaysia Youth Museum Building. A Bullock Cart Bank displaying a variety of international old coins and notes for sale is clearly visibly at its entrance

Inside, you will get to explore many more artifacts amongst which animal money and broken pieces of porcelain are the main attractions

Whole pots recovered from sunken wrecks found off the coast of Melaka are exhibited too

What's there to do>
1. Check out how many different animal monies you can find?
2. Find out how they were transacted as monies

Now who says there's nothing to see and nothing to do in Melaka?