18th Century Indian Statuette Of Hindu Goddess Annapoorna

Description:
looted from an Indian shrine over a century ago; stone statuette of Annapoorna is the Hindu goddess of nourishment and she holds a spoon in one hand and a bowl of kheer, an Indian rice pudding, in the other

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2019
Year Claim Resolved: 2019
Means of Resolution: Action by Respondent's Govt.

Complainant Name: Divya Mehra
Complainant Nation: India
Complainant Nation Economy: Developing
Complainant Type: Private: Individual

Respondent Name: Mackenzie Art Gallery
Respondent Nation: Canada
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Institution

Reference Links:

https://hyperallergic.com/604586/artists-research-leads-mackenzie-art-gallery-to-restitute-an-18th-century-statue-acquire-her-work/

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Edited by Janice Kim