The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Wallpaper

Wallpapers designed in association with Special Exhibitions at Minpaku are now available for your desktop computer! (To download to your computer, simply click on the size you want.  )

Special Exhibitions

More Happy Every Day
More Happy Every Day [in Japanese] March 17, 2005 - June 7, 2005
A West African Story-telling Village
A West African Story-telling Village [in Japanese] July 24, 2003 - November 25, 2003
 
 
 

The Min-pack learning kit includes downloadable wallpaper images.

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Living in the Extreme North: Anoraks and Duffle Coats from the Inuit in Canada1024×768
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Treasure Box of the Andes: The Festivals and Life of the Peruvian Southern Highlands1024×768
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Understanding Javanese Culture through Wearing their Costumes: Salun and Kain1024×768
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Islam and Life of the Arab World1024×768
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School Life in Bhutan1024×768
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Seoul Style: A Day in the Life of Children in Seoul1024×768
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Indian Costumes: Saris and Kurtas1024×768
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Ainu Culture Encounter 1024×768
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Expedition to the Steppes of Mongolia (1) 1024×768
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Expedition to the Steppes of Mongolia (2) 1024×768
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Expedition to the Steppes of Mongolia (3) 1024×768
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How to set up the wallpapers
[for Windows]
  1. Click on the button that corresponds to the size of your computer screen and the wallpaper image will appear.
  2. Right click and choose "Select as Background" from the menu.
[for Macintosh]
  1. Click on the button that corresponds to the size of your computer screen and the wallpaper image will appear.
  2. Control click to save image on the desktop.
  3. Open system preferences and click on "Desktop & Screensaver."
  4. Choose "Desktop" from available folders and then select the image you have downloaded.
Please note
  • This explanation of how to use the wallpaper images may differ from that required by your computer. The images may not work properly in some operating environments.
  • Minpaku takes no responsibility for any trouble you may encounter in downloading and using these wallpapers.
  • Reproduction, modification, transfer, or redistribution of these images in whole or in part for commercial purposes is strictly forbidden.

Images on the Minpaku website are intended for personal, non-commercial use as desktop wallpaper or screensaver only.  Any other use of these images, including reproducing, re-transmitting, re-publishing or copying any part or image from the Minpaku website is strictly prohibited.

When you download a wallpaper or a screensaver from the Minpaku website, you do so at your own risk.  Minpaku is not responsible for, and would not compensate for any damage caused directly or indirectly by the use of a wallpaper or a screensaver downloaded from our website.