This art was looted 123 years ago. Will it ever be returned? Correction: January 23, 2020 This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the date on which James Phillips, a British official,

© Lauren Fleishman for The New York Times A series of brass plaques are the most famous of the items known as the Benin Bronzes, but the looted hoard also includes items made from wood and ivory. In 2004, Steve Dunstone and Timothy Awoyemi stood on a boat on the bank of the River Niger.

Posted: 2020-01-28 05:41:00

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