The 14th-century, English-made Asante Ewer was seized from the royal palace in Kumasi in 1896 and has been held by the ...
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Looted 14th-Century English Jug May Soon Head to Ghana
The lidded bronze jug was looted from the royal palace in Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti (Asante) Kingdom, now Ghana.
Bold African faces stare directly at viewers. They are painted and mixed media portraits of people from Ghana’s capital, Accra, a sister city to Columbus since 2015. In the first Columbus Museum of ...
Interest in Ghana’s cultural scene has steadily grown over the years, aligning with a growing international interest in African art that has seen collectors and galleries increasingly focusing on the ...
The Fowler Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles, has repatriated seven royal artifacts to Ghana. The move was initiated by the museum to mark 150 years after four of the items were ...
The U.K.’s British Museum and V&A are returning 32 looted gold treasures to Ghana under a long-term loan agreement. These pieces of court regalia include a ceremonial cap and a sword of state that ...
LOS ANGELES — Officials from the Fowler Museum at UCLA on Monday announced the return of a colonial-era African royal necklace and other cultural artifacts to the West African country of Ghana. The ...
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Seven royal artifacts looted 150 years ago by British colonial forces from Ghana's ancient Asante kingdom and kept by a United States museum have been returned and presented to the ...
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