Loot: What they Took from East and Central Africa
2023-11-16 12:11 British Loot Kenya

Kenya: The Vigango Statues of the Mijikenda

The vigango statues erected by the Mijikenda community were not meant to be moved. Still, they were looted from Kenya and sold to art dealers, eventually ending up in tourist shops, private art collections, and museums in Europe and the US.