Officials said the vase is believed to have been made by Indigenous Mayan people in Mexico between 200 and 800 CE.
A Washington, D.C. woman paid US$3.99 for a Mayan vase that she discovered on the clearance rack at a thrift store in Clinton, Wash.The priceless artifact bought by Anna Lee Dozier in a Clinton, Maryland, thrift store came at a bargain, costing only US$3.99 .
Dozier said she asked an employee at the Museum of Anthropology how she could go about repatriating her thrifted vase.Regardless, Dozier contacted the U.S. embassy with details about the vase.
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