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  2. Palestinian handicrafts - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian handicrafts include embroidery work, pottery-making, soap-making, glass-making, weaving, and olive-wood and Mother of Pearl carvings, among others. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 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 ...

  3. Olive wood carving in Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Family in olive wood. Beit Sahour, 2000. Olive wood is used because it is easier to carve than other woods and could be done accurately with simple hand tools. Also, it has a diverse variety of natural color and tonal depth, due to the annual structure. It is also resistant to decay and receptive to a number of surfacing treatments. [3]

  4. Palestinian traditional costumes - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian girl of Bethlehem in costume, Holy Land, between 1890 and 1900 A photograph by Khalil Raad of a woman wearing the traditional Palestinian costume of Ramallah in 1920 Geoff Emberling, director of the Oriental Institute Museum, notes that Palestinian clothing from the early 19th century to World War I show "traces of similar styles of ...

  5. List of pen types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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    A pen is a handheld device used to apply ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Additional types of specialized pens are used in specific types of applications and environments such as in artwork, electronics, digital scanning and spaceflight, and computing.

  6. Biblical Magi - Wikipedia

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    Melchior is middle-aged, giving frankincense from Arabia, and Balthazar is a young man, very often and increasingly black-skinned, with myrrh from Saba (modern southern Yemen). Their ages were often given as 60, 40 and 20 respectively, and their geographical origins were rather variable, with Balthazar increasingly coming from Aksum or other ...

  7. Biblical clothing - Wikipedia

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    Sandals might also be of wood, with leather straps (Genesis 14:23, Isaiah 5:27). [3] Sandals were not worn in the house nor in the sanctuary [ 1 ] [ 3 ] (see ( Exodus 3:5 ), Joshua 5:15 ). To walk about without sandals was otherwise a sign of great poverty ( Deuteronomy 25:9 ) or of mourning ( 2Samuel 15:30 , Ezekiel 24:17,23 ).

  8. William B. Purvis - Wikipedia

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    William B. Purvis (12 August 1838 – 10 August 1914) [1] was an African-American inventor and businessman who received multiple patents in the late 19th-century. His inventions included improvements on paper bags, an updated fountain pen design, improvement to the hand stamp, and a close-conduit electric railway system.

  9. Ballpoint pen - Wikipedia

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    The first patent for a ballpoint pen [6] [7] was issued on 30 October 1888 to John J. Loud, [8] who was attempting to make a writing instrument that would be able to write "on rough surfaces—such as wood, coarse wrapping paper, and other articles" [9] which fountain pens could not. Loud's pen had a small rotating steel ball held in place by a ...

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