Malay tea house

Title
Malay tea house
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Image size: L14.1 cm x W9.1 cm
Accession No.
1999-02471
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

The teahouse (today’s version of a coffee shop) served as a site of social interaction for the villagers.

 

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