--Earle Swensen's @ Vivocity--
Had our lunch at the restaurant.
My mushroom soup.
Our drinks.
SC & HM's Fish & Chips.
KH & my Crayfish & Seafood Spaghetti for 2. Portion was filling.
CH & GC's Lobster Baked rice.
My dessert - Black Forest Ice Cream with Brownie.
--Resorts World Sentosa: Maritime Experiential Museum--
We walked to Sentosa via broadwalk.
Star Cruise Virgo.
Maritime museum & Aquarium are located in this building.
Introduction: Bao Chuan Show.
A view of the museum's basement level.
A model of the Bao Chuan ship vessel.
The maritime silk route map.
Items used in the ship. Magnetic floating compass, navigational guidebook, joss sticks and navigation board.
At The Souk, recreation of old ports are found along the maritime silk route.
Quanzhou porecelains.
Vietnamese puppet show.
The puppets.
Traditional Sumatran dance.
Interactive panel.
Animal money from Malacca.
The journeys taken by 4 travellers via sea route.
Main spices used for Garam Masala (India).
Precious gems from Sri Lanka.
Jewel of Muscat. The gift from the government of Oman.
Woven shoes from Oman.
Ceramic jars from Oman.
Persian rugs.
African leathers.
Iron made jewellry.
African drums.
Entrance to Typhoon theatre.
Introduction to the show.
Basically there's a 360 degree screen and you will feel like you're on the deck of the ship. There are effects here & there, but nothing too impressive.
We continued to the Maritime Archaeology Gallery.
The machine used for exploration of the Bakau wreck.
Chinese ewer.
Large concretion from Bakau wreck.
Plates with fish motif and floral base marks.
Turtle kendi.
Wide-mouthed large jar.
Large jar with bodhi leaf design.
Two to three tiered Kendis.
Kendis.
Incense burner and cups.
Kendi.
Tweezers and coins.
Mirrors.
Cutting devices.
Bronze bell with dragon loop.
Nine hand cannons.
Coins.
Bronze Buddha head.
What are the girls playing with?
Make your own artefact! This was done by HM & GC.
SC's unfinished work.
My artwork was sold...with such a low price.
You can email your work too!
At the gift shop area.
I was a little disappointed with the amount of artefacts shown at the archaeology corner. Maybe there aren't many in good condition, but I expected to see more from the shipwreck. Hope to see more new stuffs in the museum.
