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Art Institute of Chicago returning 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after finding it was stolen
But the Art Institute and the Government of Nepal, working together, agreed that the sculpture had been stolen from the Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. "This sacred sculpture is a carrier ...
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Art Institute of Chicago Returns Sacred Buddha Statue to Nepal
The Buddha statue was first identified by the online heritage activist group Lost Arts of Nepal in 2021 as matching a statue stolen from Guita Tole in Patan, Kathmandu. The sacred statue is part ...