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V&A Beats Out Met Museum to Acquire $2.6 M. Ivory Sculpture of Christ
The Victoria & Albert Museum, also known as the V&A, recently raised the $2.6 million (£2 million) needed to acquire and save a 12th-century walrus ivory carving after a temporary export ban last ...
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Manila-Acapulco Galleon items take center stage in Mexican museum
Amb. Lilybeth Deapera (right) gazes at an ivory crucifix from the Philippines in this undated photo. MANILA-ACAPULCO Galleon objects are in full display at the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico ...