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  2. Traditional metal working in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Traditional metal working in Mexico dates from the Mesoamerican period with metals such as gold, silver and copper. Other metals were mined and worked starting in the colonial period. The working of gold and silver, especially for jewelry, initially declined after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. However, during the colonial period ...

  3. Handcrafts and folk art in Chiapas - Wikipedia

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    The state produces 292 kilos of amber per month, accounting for 90% of Mexico's production, although deposits are beginning to run out. Most is sold to artisans, who use it to produce jewelry such as pendants, rings and necklaces and some sculptures. [1] [14] There about fifty-five cooperatives of amber artisans.

  4. Libertad (coin) - Wikipedia

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    The Libertad coins are silver and gold bullion coins originating from Mexico and minted by the Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint). The Mexican Mint was established in 1535 and is the oldest mint in the Americas. The modern coins contain 99.9% silver or gold (.999 fineness) and are available in various sizes. Both metal coins have ...

  5. Aztec clothing - Wikipedia

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    The Aztec (women and men) would tend to always decorate themselves with gold bangles, necklaces, chokers, etc. Such jewelry was worn to show how wealthy one was; lower class Aztec would tend to wear less jewelry than an Aztec of higher placing and wealth. The jewelry worn by the Aztec people was rich in variety.

  6. Live insect jewelry - Wikipedia

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    Fashion designer, Jared Gold, popularized the "roach brooch" trend with the inclusion of the giant Madagascar hissing cockroach in his 2006 collection. Gold's cockroaches were hand-decorated with Austrian Swarovski crystals, accessorized with a leash set and were sold as "ready to wear" jewelry. [7]

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