Campus police recover all four stolen Mimbres ceramic vessels
Western New Mexico University Police announced on 9 November that all objects stolen from the university museum had been recovered intact. The Silver City Daily Press identified them as four Mimbres ceramic vessels from Elk Ridge pueblo. Police said the investigation was ongoing and charges were expected. Documentary photo of the damaged museum window: Raleigh Burleigh / Silver City Daily Press.
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