The Thing Itself - The ID of Nelson Mandela – Nelson Mandela Foundation
Historians and archivists collect and preserve objects that are connected to people because they give us a glimpse into history or someone’s life story, and so much more,
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Historians and archivists collect and preserve objects that are connected to people because they give us a glimpse into history or someone’s life story, and so much more,
With its monumental Art Deco façade overlooking the Eiffel Tower, the Musée de l’Homme, or Museum of Mankind, is a Paris landmark. Every year, hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to this anthropology museum to experience its prehistoric skeletons and ancient statuettes.
<p>By identifying the sources of skulls in its collection, France's Museum of Mankind fears it might open itself to demands for restitution. </p>
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