The Tamil Treasure blog was established on July 2011 to showcase information of the items collected to everyone and build bridges of understanding and friendship with our multicultural society. Through informative materials, special events and cultural sharing that this blog has received multiple positive feedbacks on its representation of contemporary Indian culture as well as preservation of the old and treasured. All the items showcased in this blog are for our own references.
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Showing posts with label Rare Items. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rare Items. Show all posts
Monday, November 11, 2013
Friday, February 1, 2013
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Monday, December 10, 2012
Rare Betel Nut Box in "ENAMEL WARE"
Betel Nut Container from Enamel Ware. Made in Hungary and specially designed and supplied to Rangoon Indian Society. 1930's era. Rare Collectibles.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Monday, September 24, 2012
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Saturday, June 30, 2012
Brass Milk Jug
Interesting shape milk jug attached with brass tumbler together. Belief used in 1930's as jug/flask to carried hot liquid (milk, tea, coffee and etc). Rare Collectibles!!!
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Decorative Horn Fitting!!!
This is an old cow horn decorative fitting. It is made of brass. Normally use by wealthy communities in India for
decorating the cow horns. It is known
as "Koppi Salangai" in Tamil. Belief used in early 1900's. Hand Made.....Very Rare!!!
Monday, June 18, 2012
Translation Book "Japanese - Tamil" 2602 (1942)
Translation book "Japanese-Tamil" another remarkable book founded in Parit Buntar. Historical soft-cover book was created during 2602 (Japanese Calendar) equal to year "1942" in MALAYA. This book was created intentionally to help our Indian community to be familiar with Japanese Language which was widely used to communicate with Japanese during that era.This book also used to smoother the communication between 2 (two) parties.
HISTORICAL PIECE!!!!
HISTORICAL PIECE!!!!
Drama Advertisement "1938"
Tamil drama were brought to Malaysia in the early 20th century by immigrants. This old Drama Advertisement dated back 2-November-1938 in Penang. It's showed our awareness in performing arts were influenced by cultural developments in their country of origin!!!!
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Glass Plate Negative
A century-old collection of photographs of an Indian family in Malaya
was found in PENANG. The rare and fragile glass plate negatives, which
dated early 1900's, showed their lifestyle.This particular glass plated dated 1930's.
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
"HAPPY MALAYA" 1938
"HAPPY MALAYA" book was published in 1938 in Malaya for Indian people as a reference purposes. In this book, all the information about well-known people in Malaya, Sultanate of different states and also all the important information about Malaya on that period was stated. Very interesting book.
Friday, May 25, 2012
Monday, May 21, 2012
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Rare Copper Water Boiler!!!
Vintage water boiler small in size. Made of copper and was used in 1920's era. Burmese inscriptions on it. Rare Collectibles!!!
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Graniteware Tiffin Carrier
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