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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Melaka Trip - Part 2 - Visiting a typical Melakan Malay Home



Took the beca ride to go around the historical part of Melaka Town. Visited a traditional Malay village.


Do have to apologise as the pictures couldn't realigned itself. So for portrait shots, it comes out as lanscape (sideway).


Below is a traditional stone food processor.


The stairs on a typical Melakan Malay house is usually decorated with colourful tiles.


Below is the house of a famous Malay writer, Munshyi Abdullah.


Beside the house is a Chinese temple.


The classic wodden doorway.


The intricate dragon motif on the roof of the Chinese Temple.


A closeup of the design.



My family and I in the sitting room of the Malay house. Very small.


Typical kitchen utensils of old.


A big motar and pastle.



A colourful (metal base) serving tray.



Wood facade of the Malay home.

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