Mini-Museum of Mexican Cultural Influence in the Southwest
BY: Chloe Fanning
1. The Rebozo
(click on the image)
2. Charro Suit
(click on the image)
3. Talavera Pottery
(click on the image)
4. Rancho-Style Architecture
(click on the image)
5. Santos
(click on the image)
What is The Rebozo?
The Rebozo was originally located in Mesoamerica, Mexico during the early colonial period which was around the 16th-18th centuries. This shawl was known to be born through a gathering of many cultures at the time. It was mainly used through the lower class and middle class. Later on, it was recognized as a characteristic of a Mexican woman's identity as well as a symbol of Mexico's struggle for independence.
What is the Charro Suit?
The Charro Suit was originally located in Mexico during the colonial era. This suit included a complete distinctive jacket, pants, sombrero, and a neckerchief is associated with charreadas. They were known to reflect the humble origins of mariachi as the music of the common people. Mexico’s rural upper class wore the elaborate charro suit at that time.
What is Talavera Pottery?
Talavera Pottery's original location was the Spanish colonial period. The pottery was described as vibrant colors and intricate hand-painted designs oftendrawing inspo from nature. It also contains the art of a Spanish colonial period that included rich with old world design and a colorful heritage.
What is Rancho-Style Architecture?
Rancho-Style Architecture was originally located in California around the 1930s. Many say these homes are based on the Spanish Colonial details of the American Southwest. These homes project the sensibilities of the time and place. They included thick adobe walls, distinctive clay roof tiles, and central courtyards.
What is a Santos?
Santos was originally located in 1546 Portuguese colonizers on the island of São Vicente, in the state of São Paulo. These statues were known to be hand-carved religious statues. The statues are objects of veneration that play an important role in religious life, which lies at the very heart of the Latino cultural tradition. They are considered to have local expressions and native materials with older imported styles.
Mini-Museum of Mexican Cultural Influence in the Southwest
Chloe Fanning
Created on September 24, 2025
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Mini-Museum of Mexican Cultural Influence in the Southwest
BY: Chloe Fanning
1. The Rebozo
(click on the image)
2. Charro Suit
(click on the image)
3. Talavera Pottery
(click on the image)
4. Rancho-Style Architecture
(click on the image)
5. Santos
(click on the image)
What is The Rebozo?
The Rebozo was originally located in Mesoamerica, Mexico during the early colonial period which was around the 16th-18th centuries. This shawl was known to be born through a gathering of many cultures at the time. It was mainly used through the lower class and middle class. Later on, it was recognized as a characteristic of a Mexican woman's identity as well as a symbol of Mexico's struggle for independence.
What is the Charro Suit?
The Charro Suit was originally located in Mexico during the colonial era. This suit included a complete distinctive jacket, pants, sombrero, and a neckerchief is associated with charreadas. They were known to reflect the humble origins of mariachi as the music of the common people. Mexico’s rural upper class wore the elaborate charro suit at that time.
What is Talavera Pottery?
Talavera Pottery's original location was the Spanish colonial period. The pottery was described as vibrant colors and intricate hand-painted designs oftendrawing inspo from nature. It also contains the art of a Spanish colonial period that included rich with old world design and a colorful heritage.
What is Rancho-Style Architecture?
Rancho-Style Architecture was originally located in California around the 1930s. Many say these homes are based on the Spanish Colonial details of the American Southwest. These homes project the sensibilities of the time and place. They included thick adobe walls, distinctive clay roof tiles, and central courtyards.
What is a Santos?
Santos was originally located in 1546 Portuguese colonizers on the island of São Vicente, in the state of São Paulo. These statues were known to be hand-carved religious statues. The statues are objects of veneration that play an important role in religious life, which lies at the very heart of the Latino cultural tradition. They are considered to have local expressions and native materials with older imported styles.