Collector of Danish chairs looks to pass on historically valuable artifacts
Noritsugu Oda, who received the first Wegner Prize for his collection of 140 chairs by Danish designer Hans Wegner, says he regards it as his "mission" to collect and pass on such historically valuable artifacts. "My sole purpose was simply to hand down remarkable goods ...
Filled with artifacts, ancient Mexican tunnel may lead to royal tombs
A sacred tunnel discovered in the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan is filled with thousands of ritual objects and may lead to royal tombs, the lead Mexican archaeologist on the project said on Wednesday. The entrance to the 1,800-year-old tunnel was first discovered in 2003, ...
Tokyo National Museum bends to Taiwan to salvage exhibition of Chinese treasures
Tokyo curators rethink earlier decision on wording of promotional materials for an exhibition of Chinese treasures as Taiwan’s first lady postpones her visit to Japan.
