The Met Will Return 16 Ancient Treasures Tied to Looting

The Met Will Return 16 Ancient Treasures Tied to Looting

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Among the most heralded of the objects being returned is this bronze of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated in Royal Ease. It is said to date from the 10th or 11th century. Many of the works headed back to Cambodia and Thailand were featured in the museum’s galleries. All were linked to Douglas…

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