Shelburne Museum to Repatriate Ancestral Remains, Artifacts to 13 Indian Tribes
July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 29 (TNSFR) -- The Shelburne Museum, Vermont, is preparing to repatriate the human remains of at least one individual and 13 associated funerary objects to 13 Indian tribes following the completion of an inventory and determination of cultural affiliation.
The ancestor identified during a collections assessment was given to the museum in 1960. While the exact origin is unknown, evidence suggests the remains may have been removed from New York. The associated funerary . . .
The ancestor identified during a collections assessment was given to the museum in 1960. While the exact origin is unknown, evidence suggests the remains may have been removed from New York. The associated funerary . . .