Aborigines Museum, Indigenous heritage museum in Ayer Keroh, Malaysia.
The museum building replicates a traditional Temuan tribe longhouse, featuring exhibits of indigenous tools, clothing, and ceremonial objects from Malaysian native communities.
Established in February 1997, the museum documents the life of 18 distinct indigenous groups who inhabited the Malay Peninsula, with a population of 93,000 in 1993.
The exhibits present traditional hunting tools like blowpipes from Bertram wood, animal traps made from jungle materials, and wedding customs of Malaysian indigenous tribes.
Located at Lebuh Ayer Keroh, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with entrance fees of RM3 for adults and RM2 for children.
The museum displays a collection of wooden masks crafted by Mah Meri and Jahut communities, alongside a model of a traditional Temuan burial ground.
Location: Ayer Keroh
Inception: 1997
Official opening: February 3, 1997
GPS coordinates: 2.27872,102.29900
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:40
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