Chinese History Museum

Chinese History Museum Kuching
Muzium Sejarah Cina Kuching
Established	23 October 1993
Location	Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates	1°33′27.6″N 110°20′55.5″E / 1.557667°N 110.348750°ECoordinates: 1°33′27.6″N 110°20′55.5″E / 1.557667°N 110.348750°E
Type	museum

The Chinese History Museum Kuching (Malay: Muzium Sejarah Cina Kuching) is a museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The museum is about the history of the Chinese people in Sarawak.

History[]

The museum building was constructed in 1912 and was used to be the headquarter of the Sarawak Chinese Chamber of Commerce until 1921.^[1] It was later converted into the Chinese History Museum Kuching and officially opened to the public by Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Yap Chin Loi on 23 October 1993.^[2]^[3] In 2010, the museum exhibition underwent renovation which now includes short videos.^[4]

Exhibitions[]

The museum displays various artifacts related to Chinese affairs of Sarawak during the White Rajahs era, such as musical instruments, jade, ceramics, photos etc.

References[]

^ Ng, Wilson (15 July 2010). "The Chinese Museum Kuching Review: The History of Chinese in Kuching". Places and Foods. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
^ "Chinese History Museum". Sarawak Tourism. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
^ "Chinese History Museum". Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
^ Holland, Michael. "Kuching Chinese History Museum". Asia for Visitors. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

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[1] Ng, Wilson (15 July 2010). "The Chinese Museum Kuching Review: The History of Chinese in Kuching". Places and Foods. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

[sarawaktourism.com-2] "Chinese History Museum". Sarawak Tourism. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

[3] "Chinese History Museum". Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

[4] Holland, Michael. "Kuching Chinese History Museum". Asia for Visitors. Retrieved 30 October 2016.

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Chinese History Museum

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History[]

Exhibitions[]

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References[]