A 16th century ivory mask looted by the British during an invasion of Benin in West Africa (Nigeria) in 1897 is set to go for £5 Million at auction at Sotheby's ( Phone :+44 (0) 20 7293 5000) in London.
It was kept by the family of British commissioner Lt Col Henry Galway and recently resurfaced.
The auction has been fixed for February 17th, 2011 at Sotheby's in London with a guide price of £5m and some Nigerians want to protest the sale.
If you want to protest too, then go here to sign the PETITION
