Saturday, October 18, 2008

Palestinian Pottery Goes Global

A Palestinian boy carries freshly made clay bowls at a workshop in Gaza City, on 18 October 2008.

Gaza, known for its traditional pottery, which has seen recent boost in its production; due to a global export demand for items such as pottery, from Palestine.
A Palestinian boy places freshly made clay pots to dry at a workshop in Gaza City, along with the following photographs.



Some of the finest most sought after pottery throughout history always came from Palestine, as well as other items; such as clothing, Jewel boxes among other things.

Some of these historical prized items, can still be found in some of the most famous museums and private collections; in some cases past down through generations.

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