Cultural Restitution
December 23, 2023
EUROPEAN UNION
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Updated December 2023
Below is a schedule of restitution news from the European Union.
Entries are updated regularly.
December 2023
In a report submitted to the European Parliament, practical steps are recommended to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and to prevent illicit trafficking in cultural objects
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Britain’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed it will review the exclusion it imposed on national collections that prevents them from returning cultural objects on moral grounds
Six Native American skulls, acquired to advance the pseudoscience of phrenology, have been returned by the University of Edinburgh to the Muscogee Nation, a self-governed Native American Tribal Nation
Can museum visitors throw light on objects that lack a reliable history, description or provenance? Manchester Museum hopes they can