﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" d1p1:xsi="http://www.gov.tw/schema/RSS20.xsd" xmlns:d1p1="schemaLocation"><channel><title>Lin An Tai Historical House &amp; MuseumAntique</title><link>https://english.linantai.taipei/News.aspx?n=6F46AE504E4283C0&amp;sms=E91F0E1FD247C77A</link><language>en</language><copyright>Lin An Tai Historical House &amp; Museum</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Culture Articles of Lin An Tai Historical House & Museum]]></title><link>https://english.linantai.taipei/News_Content.aspx?n=6F46AE504E4283C0&amp;s=CA39CC486479BF61</link><description><![CDATA[<table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" summary="排版用表格" class="blank">  <tbody>   <tr>     <td valign="top" width="30%"> <span class="redfont">1.Fire Basket</span><br>      For warming body and within the coal</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/41119172928.jpg" alt="Fire Basket" width="150"></td>    <td valign="top" width="30%"> <span class="redfont">2.Tea Cosy</span><br>      When receiving guests in the hall, the rattan cosy can keep teapot warm.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191721737.jpg" alt="Tea Cosy" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">3.Tea Set</span><br>      A very simple tea set from the time of founding the R.O.C.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/41119177175.jpg" alt="Tea Set" width="190"></td>    <td valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">4.Betel Basket</span><br>      A basket for carrying betel, used to treat relatives and friends in wedding       party.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/41119177928.jpg" alt="Betel Basket" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">5.Candy Box</span><br>      A wooden box used during the Lunar New Year Holiday. It is inlayed with       pearls and extremely elegant.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917125853.jpg" alt="Candy Box" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">6.Coal-burning Iron</span><br>      An implement within the coal for ironing clothes</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191713947.jpg" alt="Coal-burning Iron" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">7.Juicer</span><br>      A wooden juicer</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"><img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917132338.jpg" alt="Juicer" width="190">     </td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">8.Glass Shield</span><br>      A small glasss decoration in the house</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917133167.jpg" alt="Glass Shield" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">9.Men's Figure Pottery（Liu       Bei's Matchmaking）</span><br>      The figure depicts the tale of Liu Bei's matchmaking and the meeting with       Chiao (queen's father) in Ganlu Temple.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917134387.jpg" alt="Men's Figure Pottery（Liu Bei's Matchmaking）" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">10.Bats' Figure Pottery</span><br>      Double bats imply double good fortunes.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917135140.jpg" alt="Bats' Figure Pottery" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">11.Tea Pot</span><br>      A tin pot for filling with tea and coffee</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191714164.jpg" alt="Tea Pot" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">12.Tortoiseshell-pattern       Mold</span><br>      A pottery implement for cooking Red Turtle Cake</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917143326.jpg" alt="Tortoiseshell-pattern Mold" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">13.Sugar Tower Mold</span><br>      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.</td>    <td valign="top" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917145464.jpg" alt="Sugar Tower Mold" width="190"></td>    <td valign="top"> <span class="redfont">14.Record Player</span><br>      A record player in the old days</td>    <td valign="top" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191715331.jpg" alt="Record Player" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">15.Wall/Door Hanging（Good       fortune, Good position and Longevity）</span><br>      For celebrating the birthdays of elders</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917151241.jpg" alt="Wall/Door Hanging（Good fortune, Good position and Longevity）" width="200"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">16.Skull Ca</span><br>      For keeping children's heads warm</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917152398.jpg" alt="Skull Ca" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">17.Eight Diagrams Hat</span><br>      For keeping children's heads warm</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917153215.jpg" alt="Eight Diagrams Hat" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">18.Tiger's Figure Hat</span><br>      For celebrating the children's one-year-old birthday</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917154036.jpg" alt="Tiger's Figure Hat" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">19.Children Hat</span><br>      For celebrating the children's one-year-old birthday in rich families</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917155281.jpg" alt="Children Hat" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">20.Embroidered Girls'       Clothes</span><br>      The boys' clothes are tied to the right and the girls’ clothes are tied       to the left.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917164317.jpg" alt="Embroidered Girls' Clothes" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">21.Women's Embroidered       Shoes</span><br>      The ancient shoes are made of clothes.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917165326.jpg" alt="Women's Embroidered Shoes" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">22.Money-burning Vessel</span><br>      For burning spirit money in worshiping ceremony</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191717394.jpg" alt="Money-burning Vessel" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">23.Cricket Cage</span><br>      A wooden cage for carrying crickets</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917171470.jpg" alt="Cricket Cage" width="190"></td>    <td valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">24.Chinese Steelyard</span><br>      For weighting small objects</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917172355.jpg" alt="Chinese Steelyard" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">25.Incense Burner for       the God</span><br>      The tinned stove is hanged on the ceiling and in front of the deity table.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917173279.jpg" alt="Incense Burner for the God" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">26.Rain Coat</span><br>      The rain coat was made of palm's bark and for the farmer wearing in ancient       time.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917174026.jpg" alt="Rain Coat" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">27.Fodder Trough</span><br>      For feeding chickens and ducks, also is named poultry trough.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917174822.jpg" alt="Fodder Trough" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">28.Snack Baskets and Carrying Pole</span><br>      An implement for carrying snacks when going outsides</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917255914.jpg" alt="Snack Baskets and Carrying Pole" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">29.Tea Stove</span><br>      In ancient time, the stove could be carried to keep tea warm and boiled       foods to sell.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191726685.jpg" alt="Tea Stove" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">30.Mental Mosquito Net Hook</span><br>      An implement for hanging mosquito net in ancient time</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917261241.jpg" alt="Mental Mosquito Net Hook" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td valign="top"> <span class="redfont">31.Ox-horn Mosquito Net Hook</span><br>      An implement for hanging mosquito net in ancient time</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917261823.jpg" alt="Ox-horn Mosquito Net Hook" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">32.Engraved Powder Box</span><br>      A tin box for storing powder</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917262790.jpg" alt="錫製雕刻鎏金粉盒" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">33.Mirror Box</span><br>      It has a special shape which is like a radio, also can be stored with cosmetics       and jewelries.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917263727.jpg" alt="Mirror Box" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">34.Sewing Box</span><br>      A wooden box for storing needles and threads <br>      It has a round shape and is red-painted.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191726455.jpg" alt="34.Sewing Box" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">35.Embroidered Pillow</span><br>      Often is put in the wealthy family's red bed and is hand-crafted. <br>      The husband and wife have one each.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917265636.jpg" alt="Embroidered Pillow" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">36.Red-painted Storage Case with       Ironed Lock</span><br>      A wooden case for storing clothes and implements in the ancient time</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191727465.jpg" alt="Red-painted Storage Case with Ironed Lock" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">37.Three-Inches Feet's Shoes</span><br>      In the ancient, the women were often binding feet and being small, so their       shoes were called Three-Inches Feet.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917271166.jpg" alt="Three-Inches Feet's Shoes" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">38.Duster</span><br>      A weapon of Taoist for busting the ghost</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917271920.jpg" alt="Duster" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">39.Eight Diagrams Pattern</span><br>      A painted lion-biting-sword pattern for repelling evil spirit</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917272798.jpg" alt="Eight Diagrams Pattern" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">40.Pot with Plum Blossom Figure</span><br>      An implement for storing lamp oil</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917273398.jpg" alt="Pot with Plum Blossom Figure" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">41.Candle Stands</span><br>      An implement for putting candles when worshipping</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917273968.jpg" alt="Candle Stands" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">42.Tin Cup</span><br>      For worshipping gods and ancestors after filling with tea</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917274758.jpg" alt="Tin Cup" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">43.Tin Pot</span><br>      For worshipping gods and ancestors after filling with tea</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917275599.jpg" alt="Tin Pot" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">44.Foot-binding Chair</span><br>      An implement for binding ancient women's feet</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191728245.jpg" alt="Foot-binding Chair" width="150"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">45.Wall Hanging</span><br>      A wall hanging depicts the Heaven God bestowing blessings.</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191728833.jpg" alt="Wall Hanging" width="150"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">46.Stone Mortar</span><br>      Stone Mortar<br>      A wall hanging depicts the Heaven God bestowing blessings. <br>      <br>      For grinding rice and beans in the ancient time</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917281618.jpg" alt="Stone Mortar" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">47.Red Wooden Bed</span><br>      The furniture in the wealthy family with delicate carvings</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917282464.jpg" alt="Red Wooden Bed" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">48.Rice Bucket</span><br>      An implement for storing rice in the ancient time      <p> </p>    </td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917283218.jpg" alt="Rice Bucket" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">49.Wooden Stool</span><br>      To be put in wealthy family's room as a sanitary equipment</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917284184.jpg" alt="Wooden Stool" width="190"></td>    <td  valign="top"> <span class="redfont">50.Wooden Cabinet</span><br>      For storing clothes</td>    <td valign="top" width="25%" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191728508.jpg" alt="Wooden Cabinet" width="190"></td>  </tr>  <tr valign="top" colspan="4">     <td colspan="4" style="border-bottom: 1px dashed #c3dde8;"></td>  </tr>  <tr>     <td  valign="top" width="25%"> <span class="redfont">51.Wooden Cabinet</span><br>      For storing dishes and bowls</td>    <td width="25%" valign="top" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/4111917285824.jpg" alt="Wooden Cabinet" width="190"></td>    <td valign="top"> <span class="redfont">52.Dressing Table</span><br>      To be put in the wealthy family's room for making up.</td>    <td width="25%" valign="top" align="center"> <img style="margin-top:2px;"  src="http://www-ws.gov.taipei/001/Upload/public/Attachment/411191729556.jpg" alt="Dressing Table" width="190"></td>  </tr>  </tbody> </table>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
