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After the Conquest, the Spanish introduced new techniques and styles to existing handcrafts and introduced completely new products such as blown glass. [ 2 ] In the pre Hispanic period, the best pottery makers in what is now the State of Mexico were the Matlatzincas , whose work was influenced by that of the Nahuas, producing urns, pots ...
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]
Blown glass has been an important industry in the state since the early 20th century, especially in Tonalá and Tlaquepaque. Initially, it was developed to make bottles for the tequila industry. Since then, it has developed into the making of various utilitarian and decorative objects, using a variety of techniques. [ 1 ]
English: Margarita Glass Silhouette. Date: 6 April 2015: Source: Own work: Author: Offnfopt . The SVG code is . This vector image was created with another SVG tool.
Michoacán handcrafts and folk art is a Mexican regional tradition centered in the state of Michoacán, in central/western Mexico. Its origins traced back to the Purépecha Empire , and later to the efforts to organize and promote trades and crafts by Vasco de Quiroga in what is now the north and northeast of the state.
Handcrafts made as part of a prison program in Mexico City. Handcrafts and folk art in Mexico City is a microcosm of handcraft production in most of the rest of country.One reason for this is that the city has attracted migration from other parts of Mexico, bringing these crafts.
English: Margarita Glass (Saucer): A versatile cocktail glass for serving margaritas and other mixed drinks, as well as guacamole and desserts. Champagne coupe : A smaller version of the same style of glass often is used to serve champagne or other sparkling wines at receptions or large gatherings.
Oaxaca handcrafts and folk art is one of Mexico's important regional traditions of its kind, distinguished by both its overall quality and variety. Producing goods for trade has been an important economic activity in the state, especially in the Central Valleys region since the pre-Hispanic era which the area laid on the trade route between ...