Over 1,000 Artifacts Stolen from California Museum Storage Facility More than 1,000 artifacts—including metal jewelry, handmade Native American baskets, and items symbolic of the ‘Golden State’s’ history—have been stolen from a storage facility belonging to the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). The Oakland Police Department announced on Wednesday that the theft occurred in the early hours of October 15th from a building located near the museum. Priceless History Dumped for Quick Cash Lori Fogarty, the museum’s director, stated yesterday (Thursday, October 30th) that the items could surface in flea markets,…
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