Blog Layout
Cultural Restitution
October 10, 2024
MADAGASCAR
SHARE ARTICLE
MADAGASCAR
Updated October 2024
Below is a schedule of successful restitutions made to Madagascar, together
with other restitution news. Entries are updated regularly
October 2024
In the first review of its kind, France has agreed to review Madagascar's request to return the skull of King Toera, beheaded under French colonial rule
More News
There are several reasons why Britain’s new Labour administration may be closer to agreeing a loan of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece than the previous Conservative government, even though a full transfer of ownership remains firmly off the agenda
Investigations into the collecting patterns of major US museums has resulted in two immensely readable and influential books covering today’s illegal trade in trafficking antiquities: Chasing Aphrodite and The Medici Conspiracy
In a handover ceremony at the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford this week, a cherished cultural object – a sunhat taken violently by British colonisers during punitive expeditions to Sarawak - was returned to the Kenyah Badeng community
