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Ban Chiang Pottery MS-107, 2011

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 49
Collection number: 49

Scope and Contents

Records and correspondence for Valdosta State University's Archives and Special Collections acquisition of three Baan Chiang pottery pieces purchased from Borisoothis Antiques in Chiengmai, Thailand, October 8 1989, by Charles Kessler. Also included are articles relating to controversy around the looting of Baan Chaing pottery in the 1970s.
  1. [Article]: "Between Rocks and Hard Places: Unprovenanced Antiquities and the National Stolen Property Act" by Stephen K. Urice
  2. [Article]: "The war on antiquities: United States law and foreign cultural property" by Katherine D. Vitale, Notre Dame Law Review, April 1 2009
  3. [Article]: "Thai antiquities in U.S may be stolen" from Museum Security Network, February 23 2008
  4. [Article]: "Shopper's World; In Thailand, Faking Art Is an Art in Itself" by William Warren, NYTimes.com, December 11 1988
  5. [Article]: "International Cultural Property" by Kate Fitz Gibbon, Fitz Gibbon Law

Dates

  • 2011

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Boxes

Language

English

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

http://www.valdosta.edu/archives/
Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
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