The Intan, a private museum owned and run by Alvin Yapp who realized his Peranakan/Chinese heritage was being lost.

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The Intan, a private museum owned and run by Alvin Yapp who realized his Peranakan/Chinese heritage was being lost. So he started accumulating antiques including an intricately carved Chinese ancestral altar, rare porcelain ware, hundreds of stunningly valuable beaded slippers and much more. Here Alvin talks about how he created the museum, which also serves as his home.

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Size: 3050px × 2764px
Location: SINGAPORE
Photo credit: © Yvette Cardozo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: Yes

Keywords: activity, adventure, altar, amusement, ancestral, antique, antiques, asia, attraction, chinese, destination, east, fun, holiday, intan, journey, leisure, malay, man, museum, peninsula, peranakan, recreation, relax, relaxation, singapore, southeast, tour, tourism, tourist, travel, trek, trip, vacation, visit