Découvrez les traditions palestiniennes

A Palestinian potter at his wheel in Nazareth in July 1940, photographed at the table with a partly formed vessel in his hands

Palestinian Pottery: Hebron's Kilns, the Gaza J...

Palestinian pottery never stopped. Two traditions, the women's household ware and the men's wheel workshops, plus the Gaza jar and the Jerusalem tile workshops of 1919.

Palestinian Pottery: Hebron's Kilns, the Gaza J...

Palestinian pottery never stopped. Two traditions, the women's household ware and the men's wheel workshops, plus the Gaza jar and the Jerusalem tile workshops of 1919.

Nineteenth century Bethlehem dress embroidery worked in silk, silver and gold cord, showing the raised couched surface of tahriri

Palestinian Embroidery Stitches: Fallahi Cross-...

Palestinian embroidery is not one stitch. Fallahi counts squares against the weave, tahriri couches cord onto the surface, and manajel, jadleh, and tashreem hold the garment together.

Palestinian Embroidery Stitches: Fallahi Cross-...

Palestinian embroidery is not one stitch. Fallahi counts squares against the weave, tahriri couches cord onto the surface, and manajel, jadleh, and tashreem hold the garment together.

A married Bethlehem woman photographed around 1900 wearing the tall shatweh cap beneath a white veil, with a coin chin chain across her throat

Palestinian Headdress: The Shatweh, the Smadeh,...

A married woman in Bethlehem could carry her entire dowry above her eyebrows. The shatweh, the smadeh, and the wuqayat al-darahim were coin headdresses that recorded a woman's village, her...

Palestinian Headdress: The Shatweh, the Smadeh,...

A married woman in Bethlehem could carry her entire dowry above her eyebrows. The shatweh, the smadeh, and the wuqayat al-darahim were coin headdresses that recorded a woman's village, her...

Embroidered chest panel (qabbeh) from a Bethlehem Palestinian thobe, 1930s–1940s, showing dense traditional needlework

Motifs de Tatreez par région : de Bethléem à Gaza

Motifs de Tatreez par région : de Bethléem à Gaza Panneau de poitrine d'un thobe de Bethléem, années 1930-1940. Tiraz : Widad Kawar Home for Arab Dress & Textile Museum....

Motifs de Tatreez par région : de Bethléem à Gaza

Motifs de Tatreez par région : de Bethléem à Gaza Panneau de poitrine d'un thobe de Bethléem, années 1930-1940. Tiraz : Widad Kawar Home for Arab Dress & Textile Museum....

Palestinian wedding celebration with traditional embroidered dress

Le mariage palestinien : de la Zaffeh à la nuit...

Deux jours de henné, la procession de la zaffeh, la robe tatreez de la mariée. La structure d'une semaine de mariage palestinien, les rituels régionaux qui la composent, et comment...

Le mariage palestinien : de la Zaffeh à la nuit...

Deux jours de henné, la procession de la zaffeh, la robe tatreez de la mariée. La structure d'une semaine de mariage palestinien, les rituels régionaux qui la composent, et comment...

Palestinian dabke — the national folk dance performed at communal celebrations

Dabke palestinienne : la danse qui porte une na...

La ligne, l'accordéon et le pas. D'où vient le dabke, ce que signifient les pas et comment les troupes de danse de la diaspora, de Ramallah à la Californie, maintiennent...

Dabke palestinienne : la danse qui porte une na...

La ligne, l'accordéon et le pas. D'où vient le dabke, ce que signifient les pas et comment les troupes de danse de la diaspora, de Ramallah à la Californie, maintiennent...