Custom Museum

The Custom Museum (Malay: Muzium Adat) is a museum in Kuala Klawang, Jelebu District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.[1][2]

Custom Museum
Muzium Adat
Established2 February 2008
LocationKuala Klawang, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Coordinates2°56′15.5″N 102°4′15.9″E
TypeMuseum

History

The museum was originally constructed in 2005 and officially opened on 2 February 2008 by Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Mohamad Hasan and Minister for Culture, Arts and Heritage Rais Yatim.[3]

Architecture

The museum houses four galleries in a four-story building. There is a giant replica of Malay headdress at the top of the museum entrance.[3]

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits facets and lifestyle of the Malaysian people and identity of Negeri Sembilan.[4]

  • Introduction of custom
  • Life cycle
  • Intellectual tradition, government and power
  • Pepatih custom[5]

Opening time

The museum opens everyday from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. free of charge.

See also

References
  1. "Customs Museum". Department of Museums Malaysia. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. BERNAMA (25 January 2013). "Muzium adat Jelebu" (in Malay). Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 20 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. "Kuala Klawang Customs Museum (Muzium Adat)". Malaysia Traveller. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. "Muzium Adat" (in Malay). Majlis Daerah Jelebu. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  5. shakiddo (11 September 2014). "Terokai Negeri Sembilan di Muzium Adat Jelebu" (in Malay). Denai.my. Retrieved 20 October 2016.


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