UK to loan back looted 'crown jewels' from Ghana | Chelmsford Weekly News
The deal will last three years, with an option to extend for the same amount of time.
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The deal will last three years, with an option to extend for the same amount of time.
The collection will be displayed at the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi.
Victoria & Albert Museum will lend 17 items, while the British Museum will send 15 pieces under the three-year loan deals, says a report in the UK Daily The Independent. Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A reportedly said: “(When museums hold) objects with origins in war and looting in military campaigns, we have a responsibility to the countries of origin to think about how we can share those more fairly today., World News, Times Now
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