Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Returns Ceramic Child's Coffin to the Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum
April 26, 2024
April 26, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 26 -- The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston issued the following news release:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached an agreement with the Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum (Sweden) to return a ceramic Child's Coffin, which was taken from the Gustavianum's collection decades ago without authorization.
The coffin was scientifically excavated in 1920 at Gurob, Egypt by the British School of Archaeology in Egypt under the directio . . .
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), has reached an agreement with the Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum (Sweden) to return a ceramic Child's Coffin, which was taken from the Gustavianum's collection decades ago without authorization.
The coffin was scientifically excavated in 1920 at Gurob, Egypt by the British School of Archaeology in Egypt under the directio . . .