Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Penang - The visit to the Pinang (Malay word for Penang) Peranakan Mansion brings back fond memories of old as both sides of my family are Peranakan - 3 generations on both sides.   My mum and aunties still has their sarong kabaya, the beaded shoes, the most importantly the Peranakan cuisine.

This is the home of a rich Baba built about a 100 years ago with his opulent lifestyle evident at every corner of this house.

Entrance to the Peranakan Mansion
Rich Peranakan dinning table

Expensive Peranakan porcelain
Traditional child seat



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