Traficantes ticos suplen arte precolombino a ilícito mercado mundial
(Precolumbian traffickers supply Precolumbian art to the global illicit market)
Hassel Fallas (2016). Traficantes ticos suplen arte precolombino a ilícito mercado mundial. La Nación. 16 October.
| Title | Traficantes ticos suplen arte precolombino a ilícito mercado mundial |
|---|---|
| Title (translated) | Precolumbian traffickers supply Precolumbian art to the global illicit market |
| Publication Date | 16th Oct 2016 |
| Author | Hassel Fallas |
| Source | La Nación |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Region | Americas |
| Art type | Antiquities |
| Subject | Theft, Market |
| Comments | "This business is like that of drunks, but there are differences. If I bring a kilo of cocaine to the airport, I'll be caught and sent to jail. If I bring archaeological pieces, they'll be taken away but I won't go to jail" |
| Link | http://www.nacion.com/data/Mercado-ilegal-abastece-antiguedades-costarricenses_0_1591640854.html |
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