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  2. 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]

  3. Culture of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Its production in Mexico began in 1967, and it continued until 2003, making it a symbol of Mexican automotive culture. In Mexico, personal transportation is predominantly centered around automobiles, with the country's infrastructure and car culture reflecting its unique economic, social, and geographical context.

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

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    One of the display hall of the Museo de las Culturas Populares in Toluca. 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.

  5. Traditional Mexican handcrafted toys - Wikipedia

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    Mexican toys are also often rich in ethnographic information. Miniature market scenes, similar to those made by the Aguilar family in Ocotlán, Oaxaca, and ceramic bands from Michoacán and Guerrero are often models of real-life equivalents, thereby making them invaluable tools for a better understanding of Mexican culture. [11]

  6. Huehue Atlixcayotl recalls traditions of central México - AOL

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    The history and tradition of the city of Atlixco is recalled with music and dance. ... in the central Mexican state of Puebla, the recreation of the oldest festival in the region began, the Huehue ...

  7. The Mexican Tradition Of Día de Muertos Celebrates Life ...

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    The Mexican bakery has been in the neighborhood for about 20 years, selling desserts like tres leches, grocery items, and, every October, all of the essentials needed to create an ofrenda.

  8. Handcrafts and folk art in Michoacán - Wikipedia

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    Copper and bronze implements on display at the site museum of Tzintzuntzan. Evidence of pre Hispanic craftsmanship, especially in ceramics, can be found in all parts of the state, but the most developed crafts traditions date from the Purépecha Empire, which centered on Lake Pátzcuaro and extended east to what is now the Michoacán border with the State of Mexico.

  9. 'Here to share my love for my culture': Catrina pageant in ...

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    The pageant is named after the Día de los Muertos symbolic La Calavera Catrina that in the span of a century has gradually become a symbol of this Mexican tradition that celebrates life and death ...