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  2. Traditional metal working in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The designs of modern Mexican handcrafted jewelry is a mixture of both Spanish and indigenous traditions. Indigenous designs are based on those seen in Mesoamerican codices and artifacts from archeological sites. Most of Mexico's fine jewelry is made in silver, with the most important center being Taxco, Guerrero.

  3. Mexican handcrafts and folk art - Wikipedia

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    Wood and fiber crafts for sale at the municipal market in Pátzcuaro. Dolls made of cartonería from the Miss Lupita project.. Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and fashioned for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes, such as wall hangings, vases, toys and items created for celebrations, festivities and religious rites. [1]

  4. Handcrafts and folk art in Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Jewelry and other items made of gold and silver are made in Morelia, Uruapan, Zitácuaro, San Lucas, Huetamo and Patzcuaro. [35] One distinct type of silver work is the filigree work used to produce earrings among the Mazahua people that live in the eastern part of the state in municipalities such as Zitácuaro and Huetamo.

  5. Handcrafts and folk art in the State of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican State of Mexico produces various kinds of handcrafted items. While not as well documented as the work of other states, it does produce a number of notable items from the pottery of Metepec , the silverwork of the Mazahua people and various textiles including handwoven serapes and rebozos and knotted rugs.

  6. Handcrafts and folk art in Jalisco - Wikipedia

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    Wrought iron is principally worked in Guadalajara, and in Sayuda where they make knives, blades and machetes and is home to the Knife Museum. Silver is worked into jewelry (earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings, etc.) in Guadalajara, which is one of Mexico's main centers for this work. Pewter is worked into bowls, plates, frames and more. [1]

  7. List of Mexican artisans - Wikipedia

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    Apolinar Hernandez Balcazar (baskets, State of Mexico) [3] Fortunato Hernández Bazán (ixtle fiber products, Oaxaca) [4] Fortunato Moreno Reinoso (reed and bamboo objects, Michoacan) [5] Pineda Palacios family (palm frond nativity scenes, Puebla) [6] María Quiñones Carrillo (baskets, Chihuahua) [7] Felipa Tzeek Naal (palm frond weaving ...