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STOPPED Auction of Stolen 16th Century Benin Mask in London
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STOPPED Auction of Stolen 16th Century Benin Mask in London

Bimi- January 16, 2011

The Queen Mother Idia Mask has been stolen for many decades (Photo by Cottonbro studio, Pexels) UPDATE:  The Nigeria Liberty Forum (NBL) announced on Boxing ... Read More

Ife Art: “… then Africa is Greece, Africa is Italy”
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Ife Art: “… then Africa is Greece, Africa is Italy”

Bimi- February 3, 2010

The sun rises on a museum of exquisite African sculptures (Imagined by Gencraft AI) In the late 1930s, metal sculptures found by workmen at a ... Read More