Handmade heritage
April 16, 2018 4:33 AM   Subscribe

The stories from Atharna's project to document and archive Middle Eastern crafts are now up on their website: portraits of artisans and skilled craftspeople, from Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria, Egypt and the countries of the Gulf. via
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It's going to take a long time to look at all of these - they look like nice vignettes. Thanks for posting!

(I wish there were more close-ups of the business-end of the threads in the Bahrain embroidery (but seems more like braiding?) story).
posted by janell at 12:23 PM on April 16, 2018


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