How the Townley Venus's thumb was knocked off at the British Museum
Martin Bailey (2016). How the Townley Venus's thumb was knocked off at the British Museum. The Art Newspaper. 26 October.
| Title | How the Townley Venus's thumb was knocked off at the British Museum |
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| Publication Date | 26th Oct 2016 |
| Author | Martin Bailey |
| Source | The Art Newspaper |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | Europe |
| Art type | Antiquities |
| Subject | Destruction |
| Comments | The trustees were notified of this damage, which occurred in December 2015, but the public was not told. |
| Link | http://theartnewspaper.com/news/conservation/british-museum-gives-venus-the-finger-back/ |
| Permalink | https://web.archive.org/web/20161026102456/http://theartnewspaper.com/news/conservation/british-museum-gives-venus-the-finger-back/ |