Several Benin bronzes that have been in Washington museums for decades are finally headed home to Nigeria 125 years after British troops plundered them from present-day Nigeria.
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Three U.S. museums have returned 31 bronzes looted from the pre-colonial African kingdom of Benin to the Nigerian National Collections in a ceremony held at the Smithsonian Institution.