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Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means ...
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) is pleased to announce the official public opening of the first phase of its Campus ...
The Netherlands’ return of 119 artifacts is the largest single repatriation to date as Nigeria continues to stress for the return of more.
The Dutch government agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in February, and the official handover ceremony will take place on 21 June. British colonial troops originally stole the ...
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned a pair of looted artifacts Friday to His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, Oba of ...
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The nation’s preeminent museum returns a stunning collection to view.
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has announced the public opening of the first campus building on its site in Benin ...
Civil servants felt frustrated after Prime Minister John Major returned the 13th-century artefact 30 years ago, newly ...
The terracotta and iron Commemorative Head from the 16th or 17th century and a 16th–century bronze Relief Plaque Showing Two ...
T he Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has returned two historic works of art looted from the Benin Kingdom in 1897 to the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II.
Matthew Teitelbaum has presided over the MFA as museums across the country have become arenas of cultural struggle.