Tag: #stolen images
Articles tagged with #stolen images
Repatriation for reconciliation
An international conference in Nepal hears how the return of stolen cultural artefacts can heal societies
Remembering Nepal's lost and the found
The exhibition features 40 repatriated sacred objects, some of which had been returned to Nepal from abroad as far back as 1986. Photos: ASHISH…
2 more Nepali antiquities traced to US museum
Nepali and international activists have begun the process of repatriating this 700-year-old wooden carving of a flying gandharva (divine singer)…
US returns another antiquity to Nepal
Nepal Embassy in Washington receives the 10th century Uma Maheswar statue from Denver Museum on Monday. The figure was stolen from Patan…
US museum returns stolen Nepal god
The original 12th-century Laxmi-Narayan stolen in 1984. Photo: LAIN SINGH BANGDEL In Sotheby’s catalogue in 1990. Photo: ERIN L. THOMPSON The…
Bringing our Gods home
Two 1,000-year-old stone deities return to Nepal, but hundreds of other stolen objects are still out thereHOMECOMING: The 12th century Uma…