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| Mim·bres [ mímbrəss ] |
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period of Native North American culture: the last period of the Native North American Mogollon culture, between the 9th and the 13th centuries, noted for its distinctive black-and-white pottery
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| [< Spanish, "willows, withies" < Latin vimen "withy, wicker" (from the painted designs on pottery of the period)] |
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