The Paiwan is Taiwan’s third largest recognized indigenous tribe. The tribe’s distribution is in low mountain areas at between 100 and 1,000 meters in elevation, including the southern branch of the Central Mountain Range, Damumu Mountain (Taivuvu) and southward to the Hengchun Peninsula. .....

Named after Germanys first Prime Minister, Otto Von Bismarck, who coined the phrase "blood and iron," this Germany battleship was launched in 1939 at the outset of the Second World War. In a very famous sea battle that lasted several days, the Bismarcks steering gear was crippled by British warships, .....

Flies have mesothoracic wings and metathoracic halteres, including mosquitoes, midges and gnats. ......

The Human Mask was excavated in the Hsi Pei Kang site. The style of this mask is graphic. The face of the mask is with a short forehead, a wide cheekbone, a fat cheek and a round mandible. There is a loop on the top of the mask, which was designed for hanging. Because of the six tubes which were cast onto the back of the eyes, ears...

This 18th century British destroyer carried 32 nine-pound guns. Details of her construction were published in Chapmans Memorandum of Ships in 1768. Quicker but not as heavily armed as battleships, destroyers were often dispatched on longer ocean-crossing missions.

This set of decorative paintings for doors is made up of two halves. The right half presents the Chinese phrase, tao xian qian nian (peaches confer a thousand years of longevity), and the left half presents liu kai bai zi (pomegranates bring about a hundred sons). With the main theme of “Qilin brings a child,” .....

A deer skull obtained in the Institute of History and Philologys 3rd excavation of the Yin ruins in 1929. About ten oracle bone characters comprise the inscription, which is from late Shang period five: a graven record of affairs from the time of Di Yi and Di Xin. ...

Acquired by Jen, Shien-min (1958, Chalaabus, Pingtung County)
Collected by Museum of Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.......

The Atlas moth is a large moth found in the tropical and subtropical of Oriental region. ......

Members of this order is so called beetles by having the sclerotized forewings (elytra), including longhorn beetles, ......