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Chase F. Robinson noted that the transfer of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts was a result of decades of collaboration with Chinese researchers as part of a repatriation effort.

"Over the past two years, our curatorial and conservation teams have been collaborating with their counterparts in AlUla on a plan to research and study recently discovered statues at the site of Dadan in AlUla," Robinson said in a statement.

The new and renovated galleries will open to visitors at the National Air and Space Museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution's seven-year-long renovation.

Some, like the people at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, will tell you the 2.33 carat diamond colored like the water of life that gushed forth from Ouranos after Kronos's patricide, is simply a gift from Ronald Winston, the son of famed jeweler Harry Winston.

Claire Jerry emphasized, "We are starting to get email responses to the business cards that we handed out, but nothing has come in yet." This reflects the preliminary nature of their collection efforts.