Ceremony held as stolen head of statue returned after 18 years

CCTV (2015). Ceremony held as stolen head of statue returned after 18 years. CCTV. 23 May.

Title Ceremony held as stolen head of statue returned after 18 years
Publication Date 23rd May 2015
Author
Source CCTV
Country Taiwan, China
Region West and Central Asia
Art type Sacred Art, Antiquities
Subject Return
Comments Video. The sculpture is from Hebei province and its head was stolen in 1996. The head was donated to Taiwan's the Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung in 2014 and the two parts have been reunited.
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