Radio

This radio is very rarely encountered and steps, but this is still a good radio Events are also very unique appearance

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Le Locle

Wristwatch is somewhat unique step and Le Locle is found in the design Seriously. In the case back is made transparent by the Addition of Ornaments in the form of carvings and installments posts Such as: Mecanique Automatique, Le Locle, and Glache Sapphir. Supplied by the ETA automatic movement with cal.2824-2; 25 jewels. Also The casing is made to withstand a depth of 30m.

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Ancient Manuscript of Al-Quran

An ancient manuscript of Al-Quran was found in Dongxiang autonomous regions of Gansu province and a copy of the Koran is the oldest found in China.

According to information from local media, the codex form of a copy of the Koran is written in Arabic, consists of 536 pages and use the leaves of Samarkand who was brought to China from the city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan.

A copy of the Koran that are stored in the mosque Dong Si, northwest China's Qinghai province this is the oldest in China originated from 8-13 century AD.

Many ethnic groups who embraced Islam who lived in the northwest region of China, which includes the province of Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia and Xinjiang regions.

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Al Mat'thur

Also known as 'Al-Fijar Ma'thur' is a sword held by the Prophet Muhammad before he received the first revelation in Mecca. The sword was given by his father, and brought the time migrated from Mecca to Medina until it is given together with other war equipment to Ali bin Abi Talib.

Now the sword is in the Topkapi Museum, Istanbul. Shaped blade with a length of 99 centimeters. The handle is made of gold with the form of two serpents with emeralds and turquoise encrusted. Close to the handle there is a carved Kufic Arabic script reads: 'Abdallah bin Abd al-Muttalib. "

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50cc DKW Hummel 1962

50cc DKW Hummel 1962 this is the production of Germany, and now very rarely found in Indonesia.

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Mercedes Benz W130 1934

Mercedes Benz W130 1934
Rear engine type Cabriolet / Panorama, 2 Door
Only 1 in Southeast asia

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Rencong

A rencong (Acehnese: reuncong) is a traditional weapon from Aceh, Indonesia. It is slightly similar in appearance to a kris. As with krisses, people attribute mystical powers to rencongs. The rencong is still worn during traditional ceremonies.

A rencong's blade can vary in length from 10 to 50 cm. The blade can be cranked like a kris but sometimes it is straight. It is put in a scabbard that is made of wood, ivory, horn, or sometimes even silver or gold. The rencong is worn in one's belt on the stomach.

Acehnese believe the form of the rencong to represent the Basmala.

Aceh is also known as "The Land of Rencong" (Tanah Rencong).

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Boomerang

Boomerang is the typical weapon of the Aborigines of flying devices with curved shapes are used as weapons or for sport. Although usually considered a device of wood, modern boomerang used for sports are often made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic or other high-tech materials. Historically, a boomerang-like devices have also been made of bone. Boomerang comes in different shapes and sizes depending on their geographic origin or ethnic group and intended function. The most recognizable type is the boomerang back, who threw a stick which moves in an elliptical path and return to point of origin when thrown properly. A returning boomerang has uneven arms or wings, so that the spinning tilt to the curve of the road. Although non-returning boomerang throwing stick (or kylies) was used as a weapon, a boomerang return has been used primarily for leisure or recreation. Back boomerang is also used as bait birds of prey, the length thrown on the grass to scare the birds into flight games and a net waiting. Modern boomerang back to the various shapes or sizes as can be seen in modern boomerang diagram on the right page.

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Samurai  is the term for the military nobility of pre-industrial Japan. According to translator William Scott Wilson: "In Chinese, the character  was originally a verb meaning to wait upon or accompany a person in the upper ranks of society, and this is also true of the original term in Japanese, saburau. In both countries the terms were nominalized to mean "those who serve in close attendance to the nobility," the pronunciation in Japanese changing t saburai." According to Wilson, an early reference to the word "samurai" appears in the Kokin Wakashū (905–914), the first imperial anthology of poems, completed in the first part of the 10th century.

By the end of the 12th century, samurai became almost entirely synonymous with bushi (武士), and the word was closely associated with the middle and upper echelons of the warrior class. The samurai followed a set of rules that came to be known as Bushido. While they numbered less than 10% of Japan's population samurai teachings can still be found today in both everyday life and in martial arts such as Kendo, meaning the way of the sword.

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The Badik

The Badik is a traditional dagger which originates from the coastal tribes of southern Sulawesi such as the Bugis and the Makasarese. Because of their trade relationship with other tribes, it has reached the coasts of Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and to some extent Borneo, Java and Bali.

The blade can be in iron, steel or pamor. It is also believed the Badik has mysterious power such as for the Keris.

The Bugis Badik has a 90° pistol grip with round edges, whereas the Makasarese badik has a 45° conic pistol grip. The Sumatra and Peninsula Badik is very similar to the Bugis.

The Badik is also part of the traditional clothing and is wear by the bride for the wedding ceremony in Sulawesi or Sumatra. It is worn in front of the stomach into the pleats of the sarong.

One of the traditional way of fighting with the Badik is to have the two opponents enclosed in sarong with a Badik in a hand while the other hand holds the sarong with no possibility to escape.

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The Kris

The Kris (real name: Kris) is the national weapon of the Indonesian archipelago and precisely located on the island of Java comes in many forms. In general, this dagger worn by the King of the days of Empire. In the tradition and culture of the island of Java, a dagger is often used for rituals and considered sacred.

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Antique Bicycle

This is an antique bicycle, bicycle made in England around 1953 and 1960. In general, this bike is widely used by the fighters to Indonesia during the independence and before. But this stuff is rare to find so very step for the people of Indonesia.

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Gong Nekara, Bronze Age Artefacts

Nekara Gong is an historical and archaeological heritage as well as one of the many attractions in Islands District Selayar. Especially lovers of heritage objects, is a must to visit Southeast Asia's largest nekara in Indonesia precisely this when visiting the mainland Selayar.

A simple building Matalalang area, several kilometers to the north of the town of Castle, the place bersemayamnya Gong Dong Son Nekara it. According to expert interpretation of history, Nekara which is the cultural heritage of this Bronze age, suspected to have been about 2000 years old. Is a local resident named Pao who managed to find it in the board Lohea, Environment Bonto Saile, in 1868.

Again, according to historians, this Nekara has 3 function of its time, namely the function of Religious, Social, Cultural, and Political. Religious functions namely as a means of communication, ceremonies, and symbols. While the social function of culture as a symbol of social status, the ceremonies and works of art that has the magical power of the religious. While the political function that is a sign of danger or hint of war.

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