The Fake Etruscan Terracotta Warriors in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

<p>On Valentine's Day of 1961, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York had to, for the very first time, announce they were housing a fake. Three fakes, actually. After nearly three decades as a prized exhibit, their Etruscan Terracotta Warriors, as they'd become known, were determined to be inauthentic -- but here's the story of how and why The Met should have know that fact before they ever put them on display.</p> <p>Executive Producers: Maria Trimarchi and Holly Frey<br>Producer &amp; Editor: Casby Bias</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>