National Taiwan Museum in Taiwan


National Taiwan Museum
Typemuseum
Owner
Founded1908
District Zhongzheng District
Province Taipei
Country Taiwan
Website Website
Telephone+886-2-2314-2699
DirectorsHung Shih-yu (洪世佑)
Key People
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers
of elephants
Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2020-10-07
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Description

National Taiwan Museum, Taiwan , was founded in 1908.

Taxidermy specimens

National Taiwan Museum has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)


    Lin Wang Accession nr: . Received: 2003-00-00 ♂ Lin Wang
    Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
    * Born 1917 at Unknown † Dead 2003-02-26 at Taipei Zoo
    Death: age Death reason: stated or assumed dead from old age

Comments / picturesThe National Taiwan Museum (NTM; Chinese: 國立臺灣博物館; pinyin: Guólì Táiwān Bówùguǎn), established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan\'s period of Japanese rule. The museum is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei.

References for records about National Taiwan Museum

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). National Taiwan Museum, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3044. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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