Guatemala was the only source of jade in Mesoamerica, making the stone extremely rare and valuable. Its relative obscurity today has an upside in that modern crafters, like Antigua-based jeweler Carolina Quiroa, are free to experiment with both...
Guatemala was the only source of jade in Mesoamerica, making the stone extremely rare and valuable. Its relative obscurity today has an upside in that modern crafters, like Antigua-based jeweler Carolina Quiroa, are free to experiment with both...