collection practices

  • The Smithsonian to return its Benin Bronzes

    The Smithsonian Institution plans to return most of its collection of 39 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. A move following institutional review of its collection practices and the ethics behind them.

    Read the full article in the New York Times, published 08 March 2022.

    Is this not an important precedent for the British Museum to consider? 

     

     
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