How the return of Asante gold has gone down in Ghana
How the return of Asante gold has gone down in GhanaArtefacts looted by British soldiers from the Asante kingdom in the 19th century can now be seen in Ghana, but are loans from UK museums nearly enough?
Will replicas tempt museums to return looted objects more quickly?
The Chrysler Museum of Art has given a looted monolith back to Nigeria and received a facsimile in exchange. Will other institutions follow suit?
The Met ought to have returned two stolen Benin Bronzes years ago
The museum has agreed to give back two plaques in its collection that were taken illegally from Nigeria after 1960. Why now?
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Are frictions in Nigeria jeopardising the return of the Benin Bronzes?
With cracks appearing in the relationships of institutions in Nigeria, Barnaby Phillips wonders where the returned Benin Bronzes are going to end up