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Wed 11 Nov 2008Rare Asian artefacts to go on show in Dublin
A rare collection of Asian artefacts donated to Ireland rather than the Louvre museum in Paris goes on display tomorrow for the first time in more than 30 years.
Some 260 priceless pieces were given to the National Museum by Irish-American multi-millionaire and art lover Albert Bender in honour of his mother Augusta in 1931.
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