Maurice Lapalud
Maurice Lapalud was a French colonial administrator in the early 20th century, known for his role in the transfer of cultural artifacts from colonies to France. He authorized the transfer of the djidji ayôkwé, a significant cultural symbol of the Ébrié people of Ivory Coast, to France, which has been a focal point in discussions about colonial restitution.
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Maurice Lapalud was the governor of Côte d'Ivoire who authorized the transfer of the djidji ayôkwé to Paris.
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