Elginism · @elginism
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RT @lynleyjmcalpine
For I'm going to once again share this delightful video made by the education team at @SAMAart explaining what provenance and provenance research are using the example of this Greek vase!
youtu.be/vw7rgS7i9Bc

#provenanceresearchday #tagderprovenienzforschung

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Elginism · @elginism
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Another interesting thread on provenance of museum collections for
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RT @MichaelDPress
My spring break in Copenhagen included a trip to the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
A short provenance tour of the museum . . .
twitter.com/MichaelDPress/stat

#provenanceresearchday

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Elginism · @elginism
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RT @ArchivesAmerArt
On this , we commend the Monuments Men’s work as it led to provenance efforts to trace the origins and ownership history of many important cultural objects and art works. Read more about this in Monuments Man James Rorimer’s papers: s.si.edu/40XmHrN

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Elginism · @elginism
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What does the provenance of an artefact mean? This short film gives a brief insight into its importance.

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RT @NatAsianArt
An artwork’s ownership history and its journey across time and space is called “provenance,” and we regularly work to bring together those who research the provenance of Asian art.

Join us in DC in November for our next symposium: s.si.edu/3GoPE7K
twitter.com/NatAsianArt/status

#provenanceresearchday #dayofprovenanceresearch

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Elginism · @elginism
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How provenance research led to the discovery of Nazi loot in the Smithsonian - and how not all artefact ownership disputes end with restitution.

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RT @NatAsianArt
This ancient Chinese bronze traveled from its homeland to Nazi Germany and finally, Washington DC to spark the creation of our Provenance Research Program.

Learn more here: s.si.edu/3k7hayJ
twitter.com/NatAsianArt/status

#provenanceresearchday #dayofprovenanceresearch #tagderprovenienzsorschung

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Elginism · @elginism
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An interesting thread for
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RT @Victoria_S_Reed
Happy international /#tagderprovenienzforschung to all who celebrate. Today, a thread on objects that have almost no ownership history. Yes, we acquire unprovenanced works of art (though not antiquities) on a case-by-case basis. But which objects, and why?
twitter.com/Victoria_S_Reed/st

#provenanceresearchday

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· @Sammlungsdinge
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Tip: Today (April 12th) is the "International Day" with many exciting events and lectures around the world on the topics of provenance of objects.
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#provenanceresearch #culturalheritage #provenanceresearchday #tagderprovenienzforschung

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Elginism · @elginism
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