Indian Ocean

0 Long Term Exhibition | Updated 1 years ago

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Indian Ocean
Photo by Andrew Rowe

The people bordering the Indian Ocean have been linked by trade and the exchange of ideas for thousands of years.

This gallery traces the paths of these maritime travelers, giving visitors a chance to explore the roots of our modern multicultural community. Experience the sights and sounds of a 15th century Middle Eastern marketplace, and see the Sama Biasa (Indonesian Fishing Boat).