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Smithsonian to display 77 looted artefacts from Yemen in shared stewardship agreement

The artefacts will go on view at the National Museum of Asian Art, rather than be returned to Yemen, due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis there

Claire Voon
22 February 2023
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Repatriation ceremony hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Yemen Government in Washington, DC Courtesy National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution. Photo by Robert Harrell.