Throughout history, artifacts have been plundered from their countries of origin. Hear about cultural treasures stolen by souvenir-takers, relic smugglers and antiquities traffickers, past and present. Consider the significance of looted artifacts, whether they have been preserved or purloined and the arguments for giving them back. A traditional British afternoon tea served in the Historic House follows each lecture. Full tea includes finger sandwiches, pastries and scone with cream and jam. Cost $40.00. Call to make reservation 703- 941-7987.
