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Palestinian pottery shows a remarkable continuity throughout the ages. Modern Palestinian pots, bowls, jugs and cups, particularly those produced prior to the establishment of Israel in 1948, are similar in shape, fabric and decoration to their ancient equivalents. Cooking pots, jugs, mugs and plates
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Olive-wood is ideal for craft-making being resistant to decay and receptive to a number of surfacing treatments. The wood is usually carved using simple hand tools. Today, rough cutting is carried out using machines programmed with a design model, though fine work, such as work with facial
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in Palestine. As the quote says: "If Hebron could boast of its glass bracelets, its big he-goat skins, and its fine grapes; if Gaza was still the granary of Palestine; if Lydda was reputed for its oil markets and mat industry; Nablus could point with pride to its soap manufactories."
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Olive-wood carvings sold to tourists are important to Bethlehem's economic industry. A number of artists in the city continue to make over a thousand different crafts, such as boxes, picture frames, covers for historical and old books, candle holders, rosaries, urns, vases and
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women to create household items suited for the life in the desert. The thread is spun from sheep's wool, colored with natural dyes, and woven into a fabric using a ground loom and the strong fabric produced is used for tents, rugs, pillows, and other domestic items.
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and was processed by the buyers. The bamboo is boiled, scraped, burnt and then dried in order to harden it into shapes. No machines are used in the production of Palestinian furniture, it is completely man-made by between one and three men.
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monks taught how to make craft to the city's residents. Though its exact origins are obscure, one of the earliest olive-wood handicrafts were rosary beads carved from olive pits.
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Palestinians have a long history in creating both furniture and household objects. This skill was handed down for generations, although has dwindled in recent years.
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have gained renown for specializing in the production of a particular handicraft, with the sale and export of such items forming a key part of each cities' economy.
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and Nabulsi cultural heritage continue. Until today, in Nablus, you can find Nabulsi soap beautifully stacked into towers by street vendors, awaiting purchase.
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An exclusively female artistic tradition, embroidery has been a key feature of traditional Palestinian costumes for centuries. Two main types of embroidery are
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compound. Nabulsi workers who make the soap are proud of its unique smell, which they see as a signifier of the quality and purity of its ingredients.
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that are still hand-made, are fired in an opened, charcoal-fueled kilns/ovens as in ancient times in historic villages like
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Hebron has continued for centuries to be considered as a center for high quality glass making.
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Long reputed to be a fine product, since as early as the 10th century, Nabulsi soap has been
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craftsman who learned the art of straw weaving from his grandmother is showing an exhibit of
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for hundreds of years, continue to be produced today. Palestinian handicrafts include
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or individuals. A wide variety of handicrafts, many of which have been produced by
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Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority
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Archaeological Museum, based on heirloom weaving techniques.
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Gaza was a center for cloth production, famous for a fine
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in the 4th century CE, following the construction of the
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industry, glass has been produced in the city since the
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carvings, among others. Some Palestinian cities in the
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embroidery
pottery
soap
glass-making
weaving
olive
Mother of Pearl
West Bank
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