Dutch museum removes ‘priceless’ Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria

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Dutch museum removes ‘priceless’ Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria

« on: May 20, 2025, 01:03:13 pm »

Dutch museum removes ‘priceless’ Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria

This was in 1897 and 128 years later, Nigeria is still negotiating the bronzes' return around the world -- with mixed results.

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