Batik Painting Museum Penang
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Muzium Lukisan Batik Pulau Pinang | |
| Established | 1 October 2013 |
|---|---|
| Location | George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 5°24′54″N 100°20′16″E / 5.414934°N 100.337778°E |
| Type | museum |
| Owner | Tan Chong Guan |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iii, iv |
| Designated | 2008 (32nd session) |
| Part of | George Town UNESCO Core Zone |
| Reference no. | 1223 |
| Region | Asia-Pacific |
The Batik Painting Museum Penang (Malay: Muzium Lukisan Batik Pulau Pinang) is a museum about batik in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.[1]
The building was purchased in 2010 and underwent a three-year renovation before it was opened on 1 October 2013.[citation needed]
Architecture
The museum is located in a three-story Straits eclectic-style shop house with a total area of 650 m2.[citation needed][2]