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A sculpture titled "Statue of a Victorious Youth, 300-100 B.C." at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, on 27 July 2015

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The Netherlands and Indonesia on Monday hailed the return of hundreds of cultural artefacts taken, sometimes by force, during colonial times.

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Randall Felix , master craftsman, at Brazil's Senate Museum

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People visiting the Basilica Cistern historic site in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 26, 2022.

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Visitors walk outside the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London

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Over 900 items will go on sale at Julien's Auction's in New York City this week

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16/11/2021

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A British Guiana One-Cent Magenta stamp is displayed for photographs at premises of the Sotheby's auction house, in London, Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

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Dolls sought after by collectors can fetch thousands

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"Currently Parisian dolls, with their rich costumes and wardrobes, are in strong demand among collectors in the Western world. There are beautiful French creations from the last quarter of the 19th century."

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