The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art is returning to the Indian government three bronzes after research indicated that the objects were removed from their original sites illegally.

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According to the museum's provenance research, the works were linked to art dealers known to have trafficked looted ...

Washington: The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has announced that it will return three historic South Indian bronze sculptures to India after provenance research established that the works ...

Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three bronze sculptures to India, acknowledging their illegal removal from temples.

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Museums abroad are increasingly confronting the legacy of looted cultural heritage in their collections, and the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asia.

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The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art will return three ancient sculptures to India. Research confirmed their ...

The Smithsonian Institute is at risk of losing funding if it doesn't comply with Trump's executive order demanding it adheres to Trump's political vision.

Its museums, more than any others, shape the nation’s narrative. No wonder the country argues about it.