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Ethnologie fassbar: Elefanten – im Museum und im Zoo
Museum der Kulturen Basel
Augustinergasse 8, 4051 Basel
In the exhibition "beastly!" elephants can be found in all sizes and functions: as droll toys, as deities of luck or as dance masks.
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In the exhibition "beastly!" elephants can be found in all sizes and functions: as droll toys, as deities of luck or as dance masks. What role do elephants play in different cultures? And what picture does science paint? Participants will learn about cultural and zoological aspects of the elephant, using artfully designed museum objects and living specimens. Guided tour at the Museum der Kulturen Basel, 20-minute walk together, followed by a guided tour at the Zoo Basel.
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