Dutch museums to return artefacts looted from Sri Lanka and Indonesia
The government announced the planned restitution of 478 ‘cultural objects’.
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Dutch museums repatriate looted artifacts to Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Two Dutch museums have made the decision to return hundreds of cultural artifacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka. These valuable items, including beautifully...
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Netherlands to return treasures to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
The Indonesian and Sri Lankan artefacts include jewels looted from a palace by Dutch soldiers.
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Netherlands returns stolen artifacts to Indonesia, Sri Lanka – DW – 07/06/2023
The Dutch government has decided to return some 478 highly valuable and culturally significant artworks, which had been looted during the Dutch colonial era.
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Netherlands to repatriate nearly 500 looted objects to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
The Rijksmuseum will return six colonial artefacts, for the first time in its history
Sri Lanka Jakarta Raya Valika Smeulders Gunay Usluhas National Museum Of Indonesia Museum Volkenkunde Leiden On
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478 Looted Treasures to be Repatriated by the Dutch Government – ARTnews.com
Six of the objects, coming from the Rijksmuseum, mark the institution's first repatriation of colonial artifacts.
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Netherlands to return colonial treasures to Indonesia, Sri Lanka
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: The Netherlands said on Thursday it would hand back hundreds of colonial-era artifacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka, including a haul of treasure and a gem-encrusted bronze cannon.
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'A Historic Moment': The Netherlands Is Repatriating Nearly 500 Cultural Artifacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
The Netherlands announced a major repatriation of nearly 500 looted cultural objects dating to the colonial era.
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Dutch museums will return art and artefacts looted from Indonesia and Sri Lanka
The Dutch government has announced the planned restitution of 478 'cultural objects' to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
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Colonial collections to be returned to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
At the request of Indonesia and Sri Lanka , the Netherlands will be returning 478 objects of cultural significance to Indonesia and to Sri Lanka. The objects were wrongfully brought to the Netherlands during the colonial period, acquired under duress or by looting . The decision to return them was made by Secretary of State for Culture and Media Gunay Uslu, following the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on the Return of Cultural Objects from Colonial Context, chaired by Lilian Goncalves...
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