Brooklyn Museum Returns More Than 1,300 Artifacts to Costa Rica

The Museo Nacional de Costa Rica in San José said that it had received 1,305 Pre-Columbian artifacts from the Brooklyn Museum in New York, in a bulk repatriation that officials at the museum said would significantly augment its holdings.
Though the return was announced only last week, it took place in October 2020. Rocío Fernandez, the director of the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, said that some of the works would go on view in a gallery devoted to Pre-Columbian art that is current