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Object Type

Jewelry

Material

Stone

Country of Origin

Guatemala

Credit

Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala

Caption

Imported restricted since 1991 from the Petén region of Guatemala and since 1997 from all of Guatemala.

Section II.C of Designated List in force since 2012.

Pre-Columbian Archaeological Material (Dating From Approximately 2000 B.C. to A.D. 1524)

II. Stone (jade, obsidian, flint, alabaster/calcite, limestone, slate, and other).

C. Jewelry—various shapes and sizes.
1. Pendants.
2. Earplugs.
3. Necklaces.

Example shown: Ear flare, Petén, Guatemala, Classic Period, 8cm in diameter and 4cm in thickness

For import restrictions in force from 1991, see History of Import Restrictions below.

> CPIA Import Restriction Designated List

> CPIA Emergency Import Restriction Designated List

> History of Import Restrictions

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