Mexico has excelled at precious metal mining since colonial times, including gold, silver and amber. Modern-day goldsmiths include Mexican, Mayan and Aztec-themed patterns on the jewelry they work on.
See some examples of such jewelry on the related links section.
The web address of the Mexican Cultural Institute is: http://www.instituteofmexicodc.org
The phone number of the Mexican Cultural Institute is: 202-728-1628.
Mexican Sterling
The phone number of the Mexican American Cultural Center is: 512-478-6222.
The web address of the Mexican American Cultural Center is: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/macc
The address of the Mexican Cultural Institute is: 2829 16Th St NW, Washington, DC 20009-4204
The address of the Mexican American Cultural Center is: 600 River St, Austin, TX 78701
Southwestern jewelry can be bought direct from their website. They offer a range of new and vintage pieces with a Native American influence, including bracelets, belt buckles and earrings.
probably in mexico lol
General Alvaro Obregon was responsible for the reforms that enabled the Mexican Cultural Revolution.
It seems to be a strong tradition to pierce a baby girl's ears with gold earrings as soon as possible after birth, but the only reason typically given for this is that "it's tradition," or "so everyone will know it's a girl." Other than that, the wearing of gold jewelry seems to be a cultural preference.
None really.