Culture Articles of Lin An Tai Historical House & Museum
1.Fire Basket
For warming body and within the coal 
2.Tea Cosy
When receiving guests in the hall, the rattan cosy can keep teapot warm. 
3.Tea Set
A very simple tea set from the time of founding the R.O.C. 
4.Betel Basket
A basket for carrying betel, used to treat relatives and friends in wedding party. 
5.Candy Box
A wooden box used during the Lunar New Year Holiday. It is inlayed with pearls and extremely elegant. 
6.Coal-burning Iron
An implement within the coal for ironing clothes 
7.Juicer
A wooden juicer
8.Glass Shield
A small glasss decoration in the house 
9.Men's Figure Pottery（Liu Bei's Matchmaking）
The figure depicts the tale of Liu Bei's matchmaking and the meeting with Chiao (queen's father) in Ganlu Temple. 
10.Bats' Figure Pottery
Double bats imply double good fortunes. 
11.Tea Pot
A tin pot for filling with tea and coffee 
12.Tortoiseshell-pattern Mold
A pottery implement for cooking Red Turtle Cake 
13.Sugar Tower Mold
A wooden implement used for molding sugar tower. The big one is used to make offerings and the small one is used to make snacks. 
14.Record Player
A record player in the old days 
15.Wall/Door Hanging（Good fortune, Good position and Longevity）
For celebrating the birthdays of elders 
16.Skull Ca
For keeping children's heads warm 
17.Eight Diagrams Hat
For keeping children's heads warm 
18.Tiger's Figure Hat
For celebrating the children's one-year-old birthday 
19.Children Hat
For celebrating the children's one-year-old birthday in rich families 
20.Embroidered Girls' Clothes
The boys' clothes are tied to the right and the girls’ clothes are tied to the left. 
21.Women's Embroidered Shoes
The ancient shoes are made of clothes. 
22.Money-burning Vessel
For burning spirit money in worshiping ceremony 
23.Cricket Cage
A wooden cage for carrying crickets 
24.Chinese Steelyard
For weighting small objects 
25.Incense Burner for the God
The tinned stove is hanged on the ceiling and in front of the deity table. 
26.Rain Coat
The rain coat was made of palm's bark and for the farmer wearing in ancient time. 
27.Fodder Trough
For feeding chickens and ducks, also is named poultry trough. 
28.Snack Baskets and Carrying Pole
An implement for carrying snacks when going outsides 
29.Tea Stove
In ancient time, the stove could be carried to keep tea warm and boiled foods to sell. 
30.Mental Mosquito Net Hook
An implement for hanging mosquito net in ancient time 
31.Ox-horn Mosquito Net Hook
An implement for hanging mosquito net in ancient time 
32.Engraved Powder Box
A tin box for storing powder 
33.Mirror Box
It has a special shape which is like a radio, also can be stored with cosmetics and jewelries. 
34.Sewing Box
A wooden box for storing needles and threads
It has a round shape and is red-painted. 
35.Embroidered Pillow
Often is put in the wealthy family's red bed and is hand-crafted.
The husband and wife have one each. 
36.Red-painted Storage Case with Ironed Lock
A wooden case for storing clothes and implements in the ancient time 
37.Three-Inches Feet's Shoes
In the ancient, the women were often binding feet and being small, so their shoes were called Three-Inches Feet. 
38.Duster
A weapon of Taoist for busting the ghost 
39.Eight Diagrams Pattern
A painted lion-biting-sword pattern for repelling evil spirit 
40.Pot with Plum Blossom Figure
An implement for storing lamp oil 
41.Candle Stands
An implement for putting candles when worshipping 
42.Tin Cup
For worshipping gods and ancestors after filling with tea 
43.Tin Pot
For worshipping gods and ancestors after filling with tea 
44.Foot-binding Chair
An implement for binding ancient women's feet 
45.Wall Hanging
A wall hanging depicts the Heaven God bestowing blessings. 
46.Stone Mortar
Stone Mortar
A wall hanging depicts the Heaven God bestowing blessings.
For grinding rice and beans in the ancient time 
47.Red Wooden Bed
The furniture in the wealthy family with delicate carvings 
48.Rice Bucket
An implement for storing rice in the ancient time 
49.Wooden Stool
To be put in wealthy family's room as a sanitary equipment 
50.Wooden Cabinet
For storing clothes 
51.Wooden Cabinet
For storing dishes and bowls 
52.Dressing Table
To be put in the wealthy family's room for making up. 
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