600+ Artefacts, Including Indian Items, Stolen from British Museum in Bristol

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Over 600 artefacts, including Indian items, were stolen from Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in a burglary on September 25. Police have CCTV of four suspects, and the stolen collection includes ivory Buddha and military memorabilia.

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Over 600 high-value artefacts, including pieces from India, were stolen during a burglary at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in the UK. The break-in occurred on September 25, between 1 am and 2 am, and the police have released CCTV footage of four white male suspects. The stolen items include ivory Buddha, waist-belt buckle, military memorabilia, jewelry, and natural history items. The burglars targeted a building housing the British Empire and Commonwealth collection.

600+ Artefacts, Including Indian Items, Stolen from British Museum in Bristol

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