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This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from OroAmerica,
Inc.'s Consolidated Balance Sheet at April 28, 2000 (Unaudited) and Consolidated
Statement of Income for the Thirteen Weeks Ended April 28, 2000 (Unaudited) and
is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.

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