MUSEUM OF WEST KALIMANTAN


The provincial Museum of West Kalimantan  was pioneered since 1974 by the  Provincial Office of the Ministry of Education and Culture through the Rehabilitation and Expansion Project of West Kalimantan Museum. The functionalization was inaugurated on October 4th, 1983 by the Director General of Culture of the Ministry of Education and Culture, since then the  Provincial Museum of west kalimantan was opened to the public. There are four sections working in this museum, namely section of education, institutional, collection, equipment. Museums usually arraneg exhibitions of paintings that are displayed in the museum hall. It usually also holds a quiz contest every year, painting competition, and Mading . The efforts undertaken are to make the people, especially school children know  the importance of culture. Therefore, the museum arranged  a socialization event. There is also a museum entrance to the school.



This museum stores the Geographic / Geologic  collections in the form of maps and types of rocks; Collections of biologics, archeology, historics, numismatics, and ceramics in the form of jars, plates, bowls, spoons, etc. Which come from China, Vietnam, Japan, Europe, and local ceramics , that is Singkawang. In addition to displaying existing collections in the Permanent Exhibition Room I, the  Provincial Museum of West Kalimantan also displays replica and miniature collections that are in the plaza Anchor of foreign merchant vessels.


Museum activities include exhibitions, guidance to visitors, papers, conservation / collection preparation, surveys, collection procurement, lectures, workshops, socialization, discussion, research, painting competitions, intelligent,
From Dayak custom which seems horrific, switch to the Malay customary collection of Pontianak. One word spoken from the buda'-buda 'pontianak (buda'-buda': the call of friends or peer group) is 'GLAMOR'. Why say glamor? Because of the collection in this museum Malay culture in pontianak associated with luxury items such as gramophone, a complete musical instrument commonly used jazz musicians and gold fabrics and jewelry that make the glare of the eye. It is also shown also how glamor is a marriage customs of Malay society equipped with rituals that accompany it. The most prominent and memorable betangas culture that until now is still entrenched, including steam bath to clean the dirt before marriage.

If you are interested in visiting  the provincial museum of West Kalimantan, we will be ready to welcome you. CONTACT ME ADI MURSALIN +628115771966

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