{"product_id":"mexican-mazahua-silver-dove-earrings-with-black-onyx-copy-3","title":"Mazahua Pure Silver Dove Earrings with Amethyst — Handmade Mexican Artisan Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrides across central Mexico have worn this exact silhouette for generations. The amethyst is the only thing that changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese handcrafted Mazahua silver dove earrings feature graceful \u003cem\u003epaloma\u003c\/em\u003e bird motifs paired with striking amethyst — a combination of pure silver and deep purple stone that has an almost ceremonial weight to it. Each pair is meticulously created by skilled artisans using pure silver, honoring traditional Mexican craftsmanship with a refined result that reads as both timeless and deeply specific. The delicate dove design symbolizes peace and cultural heritage, making these earrings a meaningful accessory for those who understand artisanal jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout this design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMazahua silversmiths from the State of Mexico have hand-soldered dove motifs for centuries. The \u003cem\u003epaloma\u003c\/em\u003e in Mazahua silverwork is a symbol of love, devotion, and union — which is why this silhouette has historically served as the traditional bridal earring across the region. No two pairs are cast from a mold; each is individually hand-formed and soldered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure Mexican silver, handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural amethyst\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dove (\u003cem\u003epaloma\u003c\/em\u003e) motif cradling the stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Mazahua hand-soldered silverwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mazahua Indigenous community, State of Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hook back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 3.0 inches (7.6 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 2.0 inches (5.1 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 28 g \/ 0.99 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these pure silver or sterling silver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are crafted in pure Mexican silver, hand-soldered by a Mazahua artisan. They are not silver-plated and not sterling (.925) alloy — pure silver from the artisan's tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the amethyst natural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — natural amethyst, hand-selected and set by the artisan. Not synthetic or glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the dove symbolize in Mazahua tradition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cem\u003epaloma\u003c\/em\u003e represents love, union, and peace. In Mazahua silverwork, paired doves have been the traditional symbol for weddings and meaningful commitments for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these appropriate as a wedding earring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are the traditional Mazahua wedding earring. At 3 inches, they have ceremony-appropriate presence and are light enough — at 28 grams for the pair — to be comfortable all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48837956665586,"sku":"MASJ-EAR-049","price":467.92,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/2611\/9063\/files\/mexican-mazahua-silver-dove-earrings-amethysts-filigree-chandelier-777.webp?v=1778990222","url":"https:\/\/mexicanoaxacansilverjewelry.com\/en-au\/products\/mexican-mazahua-silver-dove-earrings-with-black-onyx-copy-3","provider":"Mexican Oaxacan Silver Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}