As the forestry industry gradually declined, the forestry huts built in the Central Range in the Japanese period fell into disrepair, but their cypress-wood washbasins are still as good as new. The close grain of their growth rings reveals their age, and their resilience.
當林業逐漸失色，藏在中央山脈的日據時代林班房舍老舊荒廢，留下古樸色澤的檜木洗手槽，依然完整，細密的年輪紋路則透露出年紀，也彰顯著韌度。