“ To the Rukai a house is not just a shell to keep out the elements. ” In the community, houses also have the function of differentiating social status. What kinds of images can be used to decorate the house of the chief? The nobility?
「對魯凱人而言，家屋絕不只是一個遮風避雨的殼子，」房子在部落裡也具有辨識社會角色及階級的功能，頭目、貴族的家屋搭配哪些圖騰？