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- 1From:Earth Sciences History (Vol. 33, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCanada's Iron Creek meteorite, a 320 lb (145 kg) Group IIIAB medium octahedrite iron, was long venerated by the First Nations in Alberta as their sacred Manitou Stone, but it was taken without authority from them by...
- 2From:University of Pennsylvania Law Review (Vol. 163, Issue 1)Introduction On March 24, 2011, Sotheby's New York unexpectedly removed its showcase lot, the Duryodhana, (1) from its Indian & Southeast Asian auction scheduled to occur that same day. (2) This last-minute...
- 3From:The Journal of Korean Studies (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe project to preserve Korean films made spectacular gains in the past decade with the "unearthing" of prints produced in the latter half of the colonial period. This repatriation mission collects materials in the name...
- 4From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 22, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION Restitution claims concerning cultural objects are often cause for vivid controversies, where concepts of property and State sovereignty are intertwined with intangible aspects such as a...
- 5From:Museum Worlds (Vol. 5) Peer-ReviewedThis special section of Museum Worlds explores the entire process of repatriation as a set of rituals enacted by claimants and museum staff: a set of highlighted performances enacting multiple sets of cosmological...
- 6From:Ethical Theory and Moral Practice (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIt is commonly argued that cultural objects ought to be returned to their place of origin in order to remedy injustices committed in the past. In this paper, it is shown that significant challenges attach to this way of...
- 7From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOVERVIEW The case of Reif, Fraenkel and Vavra v. Nagy and Richard Nagy Ltd was brought by the heirs of a Jewish victim of the Holocaust to recover two artworks that had allegedly belonged to him. The causes of action...
- 8From:Museum Worlds (Vol. 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article explores the movements of archaeological and ethnographic objects and museum collections connected with the Swedish-born archaeologist and ethnographer Olov R. T. Janse (1892-1985). Janse pursued a...
- 9From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 30, Issue 26)Wesleyan College is preparing to return Native American artifacts and human remains that it has held in its archaeology and anthropology collection for more than a century. While the school has remained mum about...
- 10From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedSEIZURE OF A STOLEN ARTEFACT In October 2017, investigators from the New York District Attorney's office seized a Persian limestone fragment from a booth at the European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) at the Park Avenue...
- 11From:Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law (Vol. 49, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedI. INTRODUCTION The return of cultural property occurs for various reasons: (1) to fulfill a legal obligation; (1) (2) to demonstrate a spirit of cooperation; (2) and (3) to facilitate negotiations. (3) Some argue...
- 12From:Administrative Law Review (Vol. 68, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION The absurdity doctrine of statutory interpretation is something of a puzzle. Students of statutory interpretation are familiar with the typical judicial refrain that where a statute's plain language is...
- 13From:Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law (Vol. 17, Issue 1)INTRODUCTION In 1912, Yale University and the National Geographic Society supported an expedition by Yale professor Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu, Incan ruins located in the Peruvian Andes. (1) Bingham carted off...
- 14From:Information Today (Vol. 36, Issue 1)In 1990, Congress passed the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) to "address the rights of lineal descendants, Indian tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations to Native American cultural...
- 15From:Antiquity (Vol. 82, Issue 317) Peer-ReviewedThe British Museum and the National Museum of Wales have lent the finds from Kendrick's Cave, in Llandudno, north Wales, for display and storage at Llandudno Museum; and the British Museum has sent the famous body from...
- 16From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT The resolution of art disputes does not fall only within the normative order of dispute resolution. Issues may not necessarily be indicative of rights of ownership or to possession, share in property,...
- 17From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn 1983, Dominique de Menil saw photographs of two Byzantine frescoes and immediately recognised their "exceptional quality" and arranged to see them in Germany. (1) Mrs de Menil travelled, with her colleagues, to a...
- 18From:OPUS Incertum (Vol. 5) Peer-ReviewedRecent historiography tends to see in the return to antiquity undertaken by humanistic culture, instead of the safe retreat into a universe of established certainties, the gamble of an adventure to an uncertain...
- 19From:Art Antiquity & Law (Vol. 18, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION Indigenous Peoples (1) have not abandoned international law as a mechanism for repatriation of their cultural heritage despite their historical and continued unsavoury experiences with Western legal...
- 20From:Museum Worlds (Vol. 5) Peer-ReviewedWorking largely from archival documents, this article examines the material traces of the confiscated and repatriated Kwakwaka'wakw potlatch collection that remains in the museum register. I unpack the museum register to...