British Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare tells Minnie Stephenson the British Museum should hand back the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria.
A British Museum spokesperson said: “The Museum is restricted by law from returning objects in the Collection and has stated previously we will work within this law to come to mutually beneficial arrangements with partners across the globe.”
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A British Museum spokesperson said: “The Museum is restricted by law from returning objects in the Collection and has stated previously we will work within this law to come to mutually beneficial arrangements with partners across the globe.”
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