Feather decoration (krokrokty)
Kayapó-Gorotire / Pará / Brazil
before 2000
Scarlet macaw feathers, midrib of palm leaf, Cotton thread
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Mask
North Coast / Peru
possibly 600-1000
Sheet gold, vermilion
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Talisman (Breverl)
Baden-Württemberg / Germany
Around 1750
Paper, soil, clay, silver thread, metal, felt, herbs, coral
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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'Pompom' hat
Gutach / Baden-Württemberg / Germany
before 1910
Whitewashed straw-wicker, wool
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Headdress
North America
before 1970
Tail hair of a deer; plant fibres, leather
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Women's garment
Han / China
Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
Silk, gold thread, metal buttons, dyes
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Schynige Platte. Eiger, Mönch u. Jungfrau
Swiss Postcard showing the Alpenglow.
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Hands painted with the red plant pigment urucú (Bixa orellana)
Waurá / Piyulagá / Xingú Park / Brazil
2005
Photo: Rosa Gauditano / Studio R, São Paulo, Brasil

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Kumari Nahappan, «Trinity»
Singapore, 2004
Acryl
Photo: Luke Bartholomew Tan

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Kumari Nahappan, «Suara Series Two (A)»
Singapore, 2006
Acryl
Photo: Luke Bartholomew Tan

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Setting «Protection and Aggression»
Impression of the exhibition «Red»
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Setting «Power»
Impression of the exhibition «Red»
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Setting «Identity»
Impression of the exhibition «Red»
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Setting «Ancestors»
Impression of the exhibition «Red»
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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Setting «Belief»
Impression of the exhibition «Red»
Photo: Markus Gruber / © Museum der Kulturen, Basel

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