These earrings come from the town of Yalalag in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. This design dates from colonial times when the Spanish ruled Mexico. The symbolism of the Yalalag cross refers to the crucifixion with the large cross representing Jesus and the three smaller crosses for the three men sentenced to death on the mountain with Jesus.
Yalalag Cross Earrings with Sacred Hearts in Sterling Silver from Oaxaca
Product ID: TE0207
Details: Earrings have a drop length of 2 7/8 inches including the ear wire and are 1 inch wide. Weight for the pair is 13 grams. The earrings are composed of sterling silver & have a wire with hook closure.
Click on the photo to enlargePayment: Personal check, money order, VISA, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. Please contact Carmen Armstrong at 832-563-3192 or E Mail: Carmen@platadelcarmen.com to place an order.
Weight: 0.03lbs
Price: 199.00
Categories: Traditional Mexican Jewelry
Artist: Unattributed