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Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

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October 11, 2022

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Lonnie Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, speaks at the Benin Bronzes Repatriation Ceremony at the National Museum of African Art Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 in Washington. Credit: Rodney Choice/AP Images for Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art

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Eight of the 29 Benin bronzes were returned to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 in Washington.

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Ngaire Blankenberg, Director of the National Museum of African Art

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Lai Mohammed, the Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture

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Kaywin Feldman, Director of the National Gallery of Art, speaks at the Benin Bronzes Repatriation Ceremony at the National Museum of African Art

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Prince Aghatise Erediauwa, representing the oba (king) of Benin Kingdom in Nigeria

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    The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art transferred ownership of 29 Benin bronzes to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria.

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