In 1955, the Director of the Preparatory Office of the Institute of Ethnology, Shun-Sheng Ling, led research colleagues to Laiyi Township, Pingtung County for an investigation of the Paiwan, collecting a wealth of ethnographic data and specimens. (From left to right: Yih-Yuan Li, Hwe Li, Shien-Min Jen, with Gilegilao, a member of the Paiwan Chief Chalas' family, Shun-Sheng Ling, and Danubak from the Tarigi family)

Source：Institute of Ethnology