In Search of the Bird of Paradise

Männchen und Weibchen des Großen Paradiesvogels, im Hintergrund ein weiteres Männchen in Balzpose.Grosser Paradiesvogel. Lithografie von Joseph Smit nach einer Zeichnung von Joseph Wolf, 1873
Auf der Suche nach dem Paradiesvogel
Auf der Suche nach dem Paradiesvogel
This exhibition is available in
German
In search of the bird of paradise, visitors embark on a journey of discovery through the labyrinth of nature. They learn how collectors hunted and taxidermied birds from all over the world, encounter strange birds and become bird experts themselves.
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piera nicola
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Georgios Kefalas @Museum.BL
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During the theater tour of the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, art and crisis", you will get to know the silk ribbon weaver Elsbeth from the Föiflibertal. She will take you on a journey to the Basel ...

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Hanro-Sammlung
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Time Slips_Museum.BL
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Together, people with dementia invent stories about works of art from the collections of Baselland Archaeology and Museum. This special activity and the exchange of ideas has a positive effect on ...

Adventsschmuck
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Cozy winter afternoons at Museum.BL: You make beautiful Advent decorations from pine cones, branches, colored ribbons and newspaper. The workshop is free of charge.

Adventsschmuck
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Cozy winter afternoons at Museum.BL: You make beautiful Advent decorations from pine cones, branches, colored ribbons and newspaper. The workshop is free of charge.

Themenführung Winterschlaf. Siebenschläfer
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Time Slips_Museum.BL
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Alles Bschiss oder was? Illustration: Kathrin Schärer
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Between bluff, illusion and cheating, Gwunderhaas uncovers the deceptive maneuvers of animals and plants and reaches into his own bag of tricks. You support him and create your own illusions with the ...

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Museum.BL
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What does the inconspicuous spinning thread of an Asian butterfly have to do with the rise and fall of an entire industry in the Basel region? The exhibition shows life around the loom, the creation ...

Hanro-Sammlung, Archäologie und Museum Baselland, © HANRO International GmbH, Götzis. Reprofotografie: © Andreas Zimmermann
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Advertising aims to arouse desire and encourage people to buy. The best way to do this is with images. In order to stand out from the competition, advertising and brand image have become almost more ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Time Slips_Museum.BL
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Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Im Bann der Bilder. Illustration: Kathrin Schärer
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Gwunderhaas sniffs the paint and stumbles over an easel. You talk to him about works of art from the cantonal collection, about colors and shapes. Afterwards, you will immerse yourself in the colorful ...

Archäologie Baselland.
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The Lausen paper mill is an impressive testimony to the industrial history of the canton of Basel-Landschaft. Since its foundation in the 16th century, the mill has undergone continuous development ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Time Slips_Museum.BL
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Together, people with dementia invent stories about works of art from the collections of Baselland Archaeology and Museum. This special activity and the exchange of ideas has a positive effect on ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Wildes Baselbiet
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Who glows, who drums, who smells, who sings? We delve into the world of senses and signals in the animal kingdom and get to know the firefly and its friends. How does the woodpecker lure us in, what ...

Seidenband. Museum.BL
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What does the inconspicuous spinning thread of an Asian butterfly have to do with the rise and fall of an entire industry in the Basel region? The silk ribbon industry, which dates back to the 16th ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Asiatische Tigermücke. Bild: Pie Müller
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The native mosquito fauna has gained a prominent new member: the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, is an alien and invasive mosquito species. The small, black and white mosquito first appeared ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Elegant underwear and nightwear, outerwear and swimwear from Hanro: the textiles made from jersey were a novelty in the fashion world and in demand internationally. The guided tour of the Hanro ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Elegant underwear and nightwear, outerwear and swimwear from Hanro: the textiles made from jersey were a novelty in the fashion world and in demand internationally. The guided tour of the Hanro ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Museum.BL
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During the theater tour of the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, art and crisis", you will get to know the silk ribbon weaver Elsbeth from the Föiflibertal. She will take you on a journey to the Basel ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Wildes Baselbiet.
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It blooms, grows, crawls and flies. And we humans are right in the middle of it all. A journey of discovery to the natural treasures of the Basel region. Guided tour included in museum admission, no ...

Seidenband. Museum.BL
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Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Elegant underwear and nightwear, outerwear and swimwear from Hanro: the textiles made from jersey were a novelty in the fashion world and in demand internationally. The guided tour of the Hanro ...

Hanro-Sammlung
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Elegant underwear and nightwear, outerwear and swimwear from Hanro: the textiles made from jersey were a novelty in the fashion world and in demand internationally. The guided tour of the Hanro ...

Torben Weber @Museum.BL
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The weaver demonstrates the various ribbon looms in the exhibition "Silk Ribbon. Capital, Art & Crisis" and shows how decorative ribbons are created with shuttle and silk threads. Weaving takes place ...

Themenführung Winterschlaf. Siebenschläfer
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