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>From: Steve Dondero <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Multiple recipients of list MUSEUM-L,<[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Sierra Mono Museum Basketry Theft
>Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 10:33:38 -0800
>Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]>
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>I have been asked to post this message by the curator of the Sierra Mono
>Museum.  Please reply directly to the museum at P.O. Box 275, North Fork,
>CA
>93643. 209-877-2115.  Sorry no e-mail address.
>
>Sometime between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, August 8-9,
>1996,  the
>Sierra Mono Museum was broken into and 50-100+ Native California Indian
>baskets
>were stolen, along with at least one ceremonial obsidian blade.  Museum
>officials stated that baskets were removed from both the display cases
>and
>storage areas.
>
>Please forward this message to whoever you feel can help in this matter.
>The
>Sierra Mono Museum is a small, locally-operated facility and have limited
>resources.  The Museum and the Madera County Sheriff Department would
>appreciate any suggestions, information, advise, etc. from those in the
>museum
>community on how to get this information out to the larger community of
>art
>dealers world-wide.  Staff can provide photos/descriptions of the baskets
>upon
>request.
>
>Thanks
>
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>
Anita Cohen-Williams
Information Specialist
Auto Club of Southern California
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