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Mexico: Art Deco and Bloom

The history of silver from Mexico is a fascinating combination of legend and fact. The country’s natural wealth of silver attracted early Conquistadors. Before the Spanish arrived, the Aztecs had the locals pay tribute to them with silver and gold bars. By the end of the century under the Spaniards’ rule, silver from Mexico had spread across Europe and had become one of Spain’s primary resou