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Looted art in missionary museum in Werl (Germany)?

Soester Anzeige
07 Jan 2026
China, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea
Germany
RM* 17 Jan 2026

[in German] Parts of the collection of the closed, missionary Werl museum "Forum der Völker" in Germany are under suspicion. Three collections may have originated from colonial looting. The German Lost Art Foundation sees a need for further research.

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