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The epic of the Ekpu : ancestor figures of Oron, south-east Nigeria

Title:
Ancestor figures of Oron, south-east Nigeria
Author:
Nicklin, Keith  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Nigeria National Museum, Oron  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria, Eastern
Date:
1990
Topic:
Ekpu  Search this
Oron ancestor figures (Representations)  Search this
Oron male figures (Representations)  Search this
Sculpture, Oron  Search this
Art thefts  Search this
Art historians--Professional ethics  Search this
Call number:
CC175 .P65 1990X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_737146
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The plundered past / Karl E. Meyer

Author:
Meyer, Karl Ernest  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 353 p., [12] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1974
1974, c1973
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Archaeological thefts  Search this
Call number:
N8795 .M49 1974
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_919098
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The plundered past [by] Karl E. Meyer

Author:
Meyer, Karl Ernest  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 353p. illus. 25cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1973
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Archaeological thefts  Search this
Call number:
N8795 .M49 1973X
N8795.M49 1973X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_39707
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Uri p'um e toraon munhwajae / [Kugoe Sojae Munhwajae Chaedan yŏkkŭm]

Title:
우리 품 에 돌아온 문화재 / [국외 소재 문화재 재단 엮음]
Return of Korean cultural treasures
Author:
Kugoe Sojae Munhwajae Chaedan  Search this
Physical description:
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Korea
Date:
2013
Topic:
Cultural property--Repatriation  Search this
Art thefts  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Civilization  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055405
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Scandals in the house of birds : shamans and priests on Lake Atitlán / Nathaniel Tarn with Martín Prechtel

Author:
Tarn, Nathaniel  Search this
Prechtel, Martín  Search this
Physical description:
x, 397 p. : maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Guatemala
Santiago Atitlán
Santiago Atitlán (Guatemala)
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Tzutuhil sculpture  Search this
Religion  Search this
Tzutuhil Indians--Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Art thefts  Search this
Religious life and customs  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_916348
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Guo bao chen fu lu : Gu gong san yi shu hua jian wen kao lue / Yang Renkai zhu

Title:
國寶沉浮錄 : 故宮散佚書畫見聞考略 / 楊仁愷著
Gu gong san yi shu hua jian wen kao lue
故宮散佚書畫見聞考略
Author:
Yang, Renkai 1915-  Search this
Subject:
Puyi 1906-1967  Search this
Gu gong bo wu yuan (China)  Search this
Physical description:
2, 12, 418 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
China
Beijing
Date:
2007
Topic:
Art thefts--History  Search this
Lost works of art  Search this
Painting, Chinese  Search this
Calligraphy, Chinese  Search this
Call number:
ND1042 .Y33 2007
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_894766
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The stolen past and the mortgaged future : the West and the rape of Nigerian art

Author:
Adésànyà, Adérónké Adésolá  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2002
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Archaeological thefts  Search this
Cultural property--Protection  Search this
Call number:
DT1. .A2588
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_910344
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Plundered and rebuilt : the Polish Military Museum during the Second World War and after / Roman Matuszewski, Jolanta Kozimor

Title:
Ograbione Muzeum : Straty wojenne muzeum Wojska w okresie II Wojny światowej
Author:
Matuszewski, Roman  Search this
Kozimor, Jolanta  Search this
Subject:
Muzeum Wojska Polskiego w Warszawie History  Search this
Physical description:
256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. + 1 CD Rom (4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Books
Place:
Poland
Warsaw
Europe
Date:
2007
20th century
Topic:
Military museums  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions  Search this
Art thefts--History  Search this
Art treasures in war--History  Search this
Call number:
U13.P72 W374 2007
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_911271
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The return of cultural treasures / Jeanette Greenfield

Author:
Greenfield, Jeanette  Search this
Physical description:
xxii, 500 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2007
Topic:
Cultural property--Protection  Search this
Cultural property--Protection (International law)  Search this
Restitution  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_905329
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The return of Kashaashwiimi : a stolen Kuba sacred statue returns home

Author:
Kumakaan Ngoloshang Morgan Mbeky  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Date:
2007
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Cultural property--Protection  Search this
Kuba male figures (Representations)  Search this
Kuba court art  Search this
Kuba Kingdom  Search this
Call number:
N5310.7 .W927
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_912890
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The monuments men : Allied heros, Nazi thieves, and the greatest treasure hunt in history / Robert M. Edsel with Bret Witter

Author:
Edsel, Robert M  Search this
Witter, Bret  Search this
Subject:
Allied Forces Supreme Headquarters Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section History  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 473 p., [16] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Art and the war
Place:
Germany
Europe
Date:
2009
20th century
Topic:
Art thefts--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage  Search this
Art treasures in war--History  Search this
Cultural property--Protection--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_921338
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The Gardner heist : the true story of the world's largest unsolved art theft / Ulrich Boser

Author:
Boser, Ulrich  Search this
Subject:
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum  Search this
Physical description:
260 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Massachusetts
Boston
Date:
2009
C2009
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Theft from museums  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_921374
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Lost heritage : antiquities stolen from Iraq's regional museums

Author:
Gibson, McGuire  Search this
McMahon, Augusta  Search this
Baker, H. D  Search this
Matthews, R.J  Search this
Postgate, J. N  Search this
Fujii, Kazumi  Search this
Oguchi, Kazumi  Search this
American Association for Research in Baghdad  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Place:
Iraq
Date:
1992
1992-
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Art treasures in war  Search this
Persian Gulf War, 1991--Confiscations and contributions  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
N8795.3.I82 L68
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_884017
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Pierneef thief Brett Urbasch gets 8 years

Author:
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Pierneef, J. H (Jacob Hendrik) 1886-1957  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
South Africa
Johannesburg
Date:
2007
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Call number:
N7392 .S575
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_924941
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Stolen mask

Author:
Adebayo, Olu  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
1991
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Call number:
DT491 .W516
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_494993
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Art cop Robert Volpe, art crime detective / by Laurie Adams

Author:
Adams, Laurie  Search this
Subject:
Volpe, Robert 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 240 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Date:
1974
[1974]
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Call number:
N8795.5.V64 A32X
N8795.5.V64A32X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_49218
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What goes around

Author:
Ola-Davies, George  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa
Date:
1996
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Bété anthropomorphic sculpture  Search this
Sculpture, Bété  Search this
Call number:
DT491 .W516
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_500228
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Restricted imports from Mali

Author:
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Mali
Date:
1994
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Call number:
N5310.7 .W927
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_489722
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Getting it back : legal consideration in recovering stolen art

Author:
Crewdson, Richard  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1992
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Call number:
N8795 .S875
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_496522
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Art crime / John E. Conklin

Author:
Conklin, John E  Search this
Physical description:
322 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1994
Topic:
Art thefts  Search this
Art--Forgeries  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_466554

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