Margaret Sarkissian

This photograph was taken in Malacca’s Portuguese Settlement by my research associate, Sebastian de Silva, on June 1st, 1991. We were documenting a tourist event organized by the Malacca State Economic Development Corporation. This event, optimistically billed as “a 16th-century Portuguese wedding,...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/etnografica,
المؤلف الرئيسي: Sarkissian, Margaret
التنسيق: Article ou chapitre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Etnográfica 2025
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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الملخص:This photograph was taken in Malacca’s Portuguese Settlement by my research associate, Sebastian de Silva, on June 1st, 1991. We were documenting a tourist event organized by the Malacca State Economic Development Corporation. This event, optimistically billed as “a 16th-century Portuguese wedding,” was the well­publicized grand finale of Malacca Tourism Week 1991. It was held in the Portuguese Square, a whitewashed concrete structure built as a tourist site by the Malaysian government in 19...