Why we shouldn't see museum artefacts as 'stolen'
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Reevaluating Museums and Cultural Ownership
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between museums and their historical contexts, questioning the narrative of guilt associated with artifact acquisition. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing local voices and the legitimacy of certain collections, particularly in non-Western institutions like the Chime Museum in Taiwan.
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