Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia

This article discusses myriad of museums that are located in the northern region of peninsula Malaysia and their efforts in the preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. The study adopts the historical approach but with a tinge of cultural anthropology while the research methodology is...

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Main Author:	Abu Talib Ahmad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/1/SARI_28%5B2%5D2010_%5B01%5D.pdf

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spelling	ukm-12552016-12-14T06:29:16Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/ Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia Abu Talib Ahmad, This article discusses myriad of museums that are located in the northern region of peninsula Malaysia and their efforts in the preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. The study adopts the historical approach but with a tinge of cultural anthropology while the research methodology is based on museum visits, a scrutiny of publications and pamphlets issued by museums and discussion with those closely associated with museums. Besides the dominance of Malay culture museum efforts of preservation and conservation of cultural heritage including royal ceremonies are selectively undertaken. Certain aspects of Malay culture are marginalized just like the cultural heritage of other ethnic groups. Then there is competition within and among museums. This competition is an extension of the political competition which had existed since 1957 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/1/SARI_28%5B2%5D2010_%5B01%5D.pdf Abu Talib Ahmad, (2010) Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia. SARI: Jurnal Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, 28 (2). pp. 3-34. ISSN 0127-2721 http://www.ukm.my/sari/index.html
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description	This article discusses myriad of museums that are located in the northern region of peninsula Malaysia and their efforts in the preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. The study adopts the historical approach but with a tinge of cultural anthropology while the research methodology is based on museum visits, a scrutiny of publications and pamphlets issued by museums and discussion with those closely associated with museums. Besides the dominance of Malay culture museum efforts of preservation and conservation of cultural heritage including royal ceremonies are selectively undertaken. Certain aspects of Malay culture are marginalized just like the cultural heritage of other ethnic groups. Then there is competition within and among museums. This competition is an extension of the political competition which had existed since 1957
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spellingShingle	Abu Talib Ahmad, Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
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title	Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
title_short	Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
title_full	Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
title_fullStr	Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia
title_sort	museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the northern region of peninsula malaysia
publisher	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate	2010
url	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1255/1/SARI_28%5B2%5D2010_%5B01%5D.pdf
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Museum preservation and conservation of cultural heritage in the Northern Region of Peninsula Malaysia

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