the responsible collector go in the same direction.
Of course the WV Collectors A. is precisely against "stop stealing".
Ramon Saenz de Heredia
In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Welsh" <dwelsh46@...>
wrote:
>
> Association of Art Museum Directors Asks Members to Stop Stealing
>
> http://tinyurl.com/4v8ssy [MSN]
>
> Well here's kind of a funny one. So the Association of Art Museum
Directors
> has assembled a big batch of museum directors from all over the
country to
> put together a new set of guidelines and publish a report called
> "Acquisition of Archaeological Materials and Ancient Art."
> (http://www.aamd.org/newsroom/documents/2008ReportAndRelease.pdf)
>
>
> Basically, it boils down to this message: "We need to stop stealing
stuff."
> Apparently tired of museums getting raided by federal agents with
guns,
> having to return pieces to the foreign countries they belong to,
and seeing
> their names associated with employees who may or may not have been
involved
> in slightly-less-than-legal dealings, the AAMD decided that it was
high time
>
> to nip this behavior in the bud.
>
> .
>
> Dave Welsh
> Unidroit-L Listowner
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Unidroit-L
> dwelsh46@...
>
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