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has gloss | eng: Palestinian handicrafts are handicrafts produced by Palestinian people. A wide variety of handicrafts, many of which have been produced by Arabs in Palestine for hundreds of years, continue to be produced today. Palestinian handicrafts include embroidery work, pottery-making, soap-making, glass-making, weaving, and olive-wood and Mother of Pearl carvings, among others. Some Palestinian cities in the West Bank, particularly Bethlehem, Hebron and Nablus 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. |
lexicalization | eng: Palestinian handicrafts |
subclass of | (noun) a work produced by hand labor handicraft, handiwork, handwork, handcraft |
has instance | e/Mother-of-Pearl carving in Bethlehem |
has instance | e/Olive wood carving in Palestine |
has instance | e/Palestinian costumes |
has instance | e/Palestinian pottery |
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