| 书目名称 | Returning The Benin Bronzes | | 副标题 | A Case Study of the | | 编辑 | Nick Merriman | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Offers detailed practical experience of the process of managing a complex and politically sensitive restitution claim.Refers to guidance on return/disposal of other kinds of collections such as human | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book offers a detailed case study of the transfer of ownership to Nigeria in November 2022 of the 72 artworks in the Horniman’s collections looted by the British from Benin City in 1897, as an occasion to explore the current state of the issue of restitution of cultural objects. It argues that we are at a tipping point, where decades of debate but little action about restitution is now changing to a period when at least the most egregious examples of colonial looting are being addressed. It summarises the key issues involved in these returns, outlines the processes and procedures undertaken by the Horniman, and offers recommendations and reflections for the future.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | | 关键词 | Benin artworks; Museum studies; restitution claim; Restitution; Heritage studies; cultural objects; Museum | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56101-6 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-56103-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-56101-6 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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