The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The ...

Boston will close its Benin Kingdom Gallery on 28 April, but most of the works it had been created to display will not be repatriated to their place of origin. Instead, all but five of the objects ...

The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

Additionally, a colonial-era bottle, also recovered from ... the stone with the inscription and the bottle will be on display ...

Tiny soldier figurines play fifes and drums in front of a model of Colonial Williamsburg’s Capitol. Figurines of women in ...

(AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America’s most lavish displays of opulence ... director of archaeology at Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum that now owns ...

Most houses had a few toys, and the museum will showcase some interesting examples from the colonial period. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own children or embrace their inner child as ...

Germany has over the past years made strides in coming to terms with a dark era of its past, the colonial rule of large swaths of Africa ...