MOLA @museumofloot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Purchased by the museum in 1988, the krater was later linked to antiquities traffickers Giacomo Medici, Robert Hecht, and Gianfranco Becchina following the 1995 Geneva Freeport raids. 251
Open Art Data @openartdata.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Who was the acquiring curator in 1988? How did he/she manage to not know from whom it was acquired? Why did Cleveland negotiate for months instead of simply returning the loot? #art #smuggling 040
