PHOENIX — A Paris judge will decide Thursday whether to block the sale of 70 “sacred objects” of Hopi origin by a French auction house. The sacred objects date back to the 1930s. At least one of the ...

Three hundred and thirty-five artifacts, including 34 sacred objects, previously stored at UC Berkeley’s Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology are now in Hawaiʻi, following repatriation work by ...

Part 1. Exhibiting Hindu and Sikh Religious Objects in Museums. 1. What do Indian images really want? : a biographical approach / Richard H. Davis ; 2. Under the gaze of Kali : exhibitionism in the ...

Indiana University is repatriating 27 sacred objects to the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, part of the ongoing work of IU’s Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) office.

Museums are great levelers. Inside their walls, narratives, portraits, icons and altarpieces become paintings; crucifixes, totems and temple gods become sculptures; sacred objects, out of context, ...