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Pátzcuaro, Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico Travel Video

Crafts of Michoacan

The finished plate is quite spectacular: Mario will spend 2 to 3 years to finish one and it will sell for up to $5,000.
It takes one cow, 1000 ladybugs, 50 tortillas, 200 worms, 40 men, 10 pounds of cheese and 2 years of Mario’s work to finish this spectacular plate which will sell for up to $5,000. Is this a labor of love or what?

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