BRASS/COPPERWARE

Brass and copperware remain as a part of Terengganu's traditional legacy. Brass craft in Malaysia has been in existence since 500 B.C during the Dong Son period, an age of emerging metal prowess. It is believed that immigrants from Southern China brought along their skills and resided in the East Coast of the Peninsular, Superb brass and copperware items, ranging from traditional designs to more contemporary ones are still produced in Terengganu.

KERIS

The keris, a form of double-edged dagger, is synonymous with the Malay culture and way of life. At a one-stop keris making center in Kampung Ladang Titian in Kuala Terengganu you can see how ordinary iron and wood are being transformed into an item that rich with meaning and significance-a weapon of Malay heritage. You may even purchase the weapon at a reasonable price.

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