handicraft
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The handicraft flourished in Srinagar and later spread to other towns and villages across Indian-administered Kashmir.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
In ancient Greece, Athena was the goddess of war, handicraft and wisdom.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
Since the painstaking technique of stop-motion animation relies literally on the artists’ handicraft, this tracks brilliantly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
Throughout the old town, kitschy souvenir shops have replaced handicraft stalls and bookstores.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
One octopus would have been enough for me, but it’s the only handicraft Cressie knows how to do, so she just keeps doing it.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
The Taliban authorities rule by a strict interpretation of Islamic law, barring women from the majority of professions while permitting some to work in industries such as handicrafts.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Brazil Potash has invested in a local school and soccer team, and has promised to help the Mura expand income from fish farming, small-scale agriculture and handicrafts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
They hold a bazaar to display handicrafts made by Christian and Muslim women, including food, textiles, and holiday decorations.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2024
Reconstruction has come slowly in a largely rural area with an aging population, known for Wajima lacquerware and other handicrafts.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
She was pre-eminently the Goddess of the City, the protector of civilized life, of handicrafts and agriculture; the inventor of the bridle, who first tamed horses for men to use.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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