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'''Provenance''' refers to the history of creation, ownership, and transfer of [[title]] of a work of [[art]], or an [[artifact]].  Because of an upsurge in prosecutions for [[looted art]] in the [[United States]], most [[museum|museums]] ask that a seller or donor prove the provenance of a work of art or artifact upon its transfer to the museum, thus discouraging the looting of artwork.

'''Provenance''' refers to the history of creation, ownership, and transfer of [[title]] of a work of [[art]], or an [[artifact]].  Because of an upsurge in prosecutions for [[looted art]] in the [[United States]], most [[museum]]s ask that a seller or donor prove the provenance of a work of art or artifact upon its transfer to the museum, thus discouraging the looting of artwork.

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