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Widad Kamel Kawar

Threads of Identity: Preserving Palestinian Costume and Heritage

July 27, 2021April 12, 2011 by Nick Bascunan-Wiley

One of the leading authorities on Palestinian costume, Widad Kamel Kawar offers a beautifully photographed compendium of rarely seen examples of Palestinian garments and jewelry and a valuable history of Palestine through interviews with the women who made them.

Categories Gallery Al-Quds Tags 2011, book review, Gaza, Jerusalem, West Bank, Widad Kamel Kawar
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