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In Benin City ... as the main ingredient in bronze. But, oh, no! It looks like we’ve run out of the other ingredient, tin! Maybe our neighbours will have some tine we can trade for this copper.
And we, Benin people and people of Africa, are happy to see that descendants ... culture that the bronzes represent. But in my own opinion, the artworks should first and foremost be returned to the ...
The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The ...
The wealthy donor who pledged them to the museum asked they be returned to him amid talks to transfer ownership to their ...
In an unprecedented move for a United States arts institution, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will return a promised gift ...
The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...
The Museum of Fine Arts will close its Benin Kingdom Gallery on April 28, the museum announced Tuesday. The gallery opened in ...
Benin Bronzes are exhibited in museums around the world, but the largest collection can be found in the British Museum. While Germany announced the return of the bronzes in its possession, some ...
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The Headlines PETITION TO BLOCK BRONZE RETURN DISMISSED. The US Supreme Court has denied a petition to block the Smithsonian ...