Return of a Rare and Important Artifact to Ethiopia

HIH Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile-Selassie and The Royal Ethiopian Trust Negotiate the return of a 19^th century gold hairpin once owned by Empress Tiruwork, wife of the Abyssinian Emperor Tewodros II

The return of this culturally significant item has garnered worldwide press coverage.

Here are just some of the hundreds of websites who have picked up this story:

• https://www.returningheritage.com/imperial-gold-hairpin-to-return-to-ethiopia
• https://restitutionmatters.org/news-item/hairpin-of-empress-tiruwork-to-be-restored-to-ethiopia-after-more-than-150-years/
• https://www.sbs.com.au/language/amharic/am/article/empress-tiruworks-19th-century-golden-hairpin/5yhsfdg1i

For complete details on this and other projects visit The Royal Ethiopian Trust website.