#AfricanArtifacts hashtag - Bluesky

@oziikoro.bsky.social

2 months ago

arrow, cross-bow from the Benin empire .
Produced in the 16th century.
Photo credit: British musuem.
#AfricanHistory #BeninEmpire #PrecolonialAfrica
#AfricanArtifacts
#BlackExcellence

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Ozi Ikoro

@oziikoro.bsky.social

2 months ago

NigeriaBoy's bow from Ibibio ( modern day cross river state) Nigeria, Africa. Collected by Percy Amaury Talbot. Credit : Oxford University museum. Given to the Museum in 1914.NigerianHeritage
#AfricanArtifacts
#IbibioCulture
#TraditionalArchery
#AfricanHistory

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Sight Magazine

@sightmagazine.bsky.social

3 months ago

Essay: Looted African belongings must be returned - is it repatriation or restitution? The words we use matter - Sight Magazine VICTORIA GIBBON and CIRAJ RASSOOL unpick the difference between the two when it comes to returning cultural artifacts...

Essay: Looted African belongings must be returned – is it repatriation or restitution? The words we use matter.@sightmagazine.bsky.social #Africanartifacts #culturalheritage #reparations #restitution #museums #Africa

sightmagazine.com.au/essays/essay...

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For the Culture with Amanda Parris

@fortheculturetv.bsky.social

6 months ago

Should Western museums pay reparations for stolen African items? Host Amanda Parris and Dr. Errol Francis discuss the complicated reality of African cultural objects located across the globe.

#art #africanart #fineart #africanartifacts #arthistory #reparations

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