Founding of the Atjeh-Museum (not specified in pages read) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. The Atjeh-Museum at Koetaradja, built in Acehnese style, holds (currently plundered/depleted) collections on land and people.

Date and Context

The event is dated to not specified in pages read.

Account

The Atjeh-Museum at Koetaradja, built in Acehnese style, holds (currently plundered/depleted) collections on land and people. Work is ongoing to bring together a more complete and systematically organized collection. The Tjakra Donja bronze bell hangs under an awning in front of the museum building.

Significance

The event is recorded by Jongejan as part of the broader historical narrative of Aceh and the Atjeh conflict period. It illustrates the complex interplay of local Atjehers politics, Dutch colonial administration, and the religious and military leadership that shaped the region’s history.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 48.