Mexican Jewelry became fashionable in America
in the 1940’s. A small mining community known as Taxco became the center of
the jewelry industry in Mexican architect, known as William Spratling settled in Taxco in 1929. He revived the silversmiting
trade by opening a shop selling regional Mexican crafts. He alone had
422 workers. Hundreds of smaller workshops opened & silver jewelry with
Spanish/Indian design became fashionable in America.
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