For centuries, the Strait of Malacca has been one of the great thoroughfares of global commerce. In the old days of wood and sail, the 500-mile ribbon of water, which connects the Indian and ...

Ancient House Museum The stick is made from malacca wood and has a thicker, rounder handle The stick, acquired by an anonymous donation, is a symbol of Duleep Singh’s position in British ...

A total 30 pieces of wood believed to be from a merchant ship in the time of the Malacca Sultanate more than 500 years ago were found recently during an archaeological dig at Pulau Melaka.