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June 27, 2008

ICE Pre-Columbian repatriation ceremony

Artifacts returned to Colombian government

1. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Narino (ca. 750-1000 AD); BOWL WITH NEGATIVE PAINTING STRIPES; broken.

2. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tairona (ca.1000-1550 AD); LARGE VESSEL WITH DESIGNS AT NECK; cracked rim.

3. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tairona (ca.1000-1550 AD); MEDIUM VESSEL WITH DESIGNS AT NECK.

4. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tairona (ca.1000-1550 AD); SMALL VESSEL WITH DESIGNS AT NECK; cracked at rim.

5. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, (Tairona (ca.1000-1550 AD); LARGE ARYBALLOS VESSEL.

6. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. 1000 AD); STAMP; clay with dot designs.

7. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. 1400 AD); VESSEL WITH HANDLE; broken.

8. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia; SMALL SEATED FIGURAL VESSEL.

9. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. 1000 BC); INCISED DOUBLE SPOUT STIRRUP VESSEL.

10. Anonymous, Colombian/modern? FLAT PAINTED DISH.

11. Anonymous, Colombian/modern? FLAT PAINTED DISH.

12. Anonymous, Colombian/modern? FLAT PAINTED DISH.

13. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian, Colombian (ca. 1300 AD); DOUBLE STIRRUP VESSEL WITH REMNANTS OF RESIST PAINTING.

14. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombian, Narino (ca. 1500 AD); POLYCHROME PAINTED VESSEL.

15. Anonymous, Colombian/Modern? FLAT PAINTED DISH.

16. Anonymous, Colombian/Modern? FLAT PAINTED DISH.

17. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca.800 AD); EROTIC FIGURAL VESSEL.

18. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian, Colombia (ca.1000 AD); BLACKWARE VESSEL WITH INCISED DECORATION.

19. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Narino (ca.800 AD); COQUERO (COCA CHEWING MAN) FIGURAL VESSEL.

20. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombian (ca.1000 AD); BLACKWARE STANDING VESSEL.

21. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca.1000 AD); ANIMAL VESSEL.

22. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia REPRODUCTION, CRUDE VESSEL.

23. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca.1000 AD); NEGATIVE PAINTED PEDESTAL DISH.

24. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. 300 BC); STANDING FIGURE. ID# 11C34.

25. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. 300 BC); STANDING FIGURE - broken. ID# 13Ev96.

26. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. 300 BC); STANDING FIGURE. ID# 11C30.

27. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. 300 BC); SMALL FRAGMENT OF FIGURE.

28. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. 300 BC); CRUDE STANDING FIGURE.

29. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); GOLD FINIAL.

30. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); GOLD NOSE RING.

31. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SILVER FIGURINE.

32. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SMALL GOLD ORNAMENT.

33. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia/Narino (ca. AD 1000); GOLD FILIGREE NOSE ORNAMENT.

34. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SILVER FIGURINE.

35. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SHELL EARSPOOL.

36. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SHELL EARSPOOL.

37. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); SILVER SPOON/ORNAMENT WITH RODENT.

38. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); GOLD COVERED SHELL.

39. Anonymous, Colombian; COPY OF GOLD ORNAMENT.

40. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombian (ca. AD 1000); GOLD BEAD.

41. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia/Narino (ca. AD 1000); GOLD FILIGREE NOSE ORNAMENT.

42. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); BIRD FINIAL.

43. Anonymous, Colombian; COPY OF GOLD ORNAMENT.

44. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. BC 500); CLAY FIGURE.

45. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Tumaco (ca. BC 500); CLAY HEAD.

46. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia (ca. AD 1000); CLAY FRAGMENT.

47. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Narino (ca. AD 800); BROKEN COQUERO VESSEL.

48. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Chorrera Phase (ca. 1500-500BC); HEAD; low fired ceramic 6”. Condition-good, eroded, ritual breakage of head from body.

49. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Chorrea Phase (ca. 1500-500 BC); THREE SMALL HEADS; low-fired ceramic;2-3”. Condition-good,eroded,ritual breakage of head from body.

50. Anonymous, Pre-Columbian Colombia, Carchi-Narino Culture (ca. AD800-1500); SMALL VESSEL; ceramic with negative resist decorations of stripes and triangle patterns of reddish brown and black; 6” diameter. Condition – good, erosion at lip of vessel.

51. Emerald #207 per GIA Study WT: 9.88c

52. Emerald #240 per GIA Study WT: 6.1c

53. Emerald #257 per GIA Study WT: 5.35c

54. Emerald #289 per GIA Study WT: 5.68c

55. Emerald #304 per GIA Study WT: 6.6c

56. Emerald #326 per GIA Study WT.: 1.96c

57. Emerald #377 per GIA Study WT: 1.10c

58. Emerald #455 per GIA Study WT: 0.97c

59. Emerald #496 per GIA Study WT: 0.91c

60. Emerald #587 per GIA Study WT: 30.45c

61. Emerald #641 per GIA Study WT: 32.65c

62. Emerald #651 per GIA Study WT: 18.42c

63. Emerald #692 per GIA Study WT: 24.68c

64. Emerald #713 per GIA Study WT: 28.07c

65. Emerald #1182 per GIA Study WT: 16.73c

66. Emerald #1300 per GIA Study WT: 15.08c

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