List of Categories in the Collection
A Statistical Tabulation of Numbers and Types in the Collection
As of May 2026, the National Palace Museum houses 699,150 artifacts. According to announcements made by the competent authority, these artifacts include 48,401 designated as national treasures and 17,408 designated as significant antiquities.
The artifacts are divided into the following categories (the number of artifacts for each category is listed below):
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Bronzes: 6,280
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Paintings: 6,767
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Ceramics: 25,623
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Calligraphic works: 3,753
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Jades: 13,589
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Calligraphic model books: 495
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Lacquer wares: 773
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Tapestries and embroideries: 308
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Enamel wares: 2,520
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Fans: 1,882
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Carvings: 672
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Rubbings: 902
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Studio implements: 2,379
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Rare books: 216,539
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Coins: 6,958
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Archival documents: 395,551
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Miscellaneous objects: 12,533
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Textiles: 1,626
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