Art Attack Stainless Steel I Love Louisiana Necklace, Born On The Bayou, Pelican Heart State Map Country Pendant (Gold)
Material: Stainless SteelMetal type: Stainless SteelClasp type: LobsterChain type: CableGem type: No GemstoneStainless Steel 18 Cable Chain & Pendant (1 Tall x 1.2 Wide)Louisiana is a southeastern state that’s a true “melting pot” of cultures: French, African, French-Canadian, and modern American. It’s famous for its unique Creole and Cajun culture, food, jazz music, and Mardi Gras festival.The official colors of Mardi Gras are purple for justice, gold for power, and green for faith.Louisiana was named by the French explorer Robert Cavalier Sieur de La Salle in 1683. He named it “La Louisianne” in honor of Louis XIV, the King of France.Louisiana has also played an important role in the history of music. New Orleans is sometimes called the “birthplace of jazz,” and one of the world’s most famous jazz musicians, Louis Armstrong, is from Louisiana. The first opera in the United States was also performed in New Orleans in 1796.