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handicraft

[han-dee-kraft, -krahft] / ˈhæn diˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


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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

The simulation of human handicraft — of stagehands and horn players hiding in the wings — is unnerving.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2025

Throughout the old town, kitschy souvenir shops have replaced handicraft stalls and bookstores.

From New York Times Feb. 4, 2024

The museum showed an immersive installation about climate change by the Icelandic artist Jónsi this year and is currently exhibiting contemporary art and handicraft by Indigenous artists from Sápmi, Canada and Alaska.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2023

Nuclear weapons became almost a home handicraft industry.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Kashmir, which has a significant number of Shia Muslims, shares ancient connections with Iran, whose scholars are credited with introducing Islam and many fine handicrafts to the region.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 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

Of course, this isn't the first time a global fashion brand has been accused of appropriating Indian handicrafts.

From BBC Jul. 4, 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

Her plan was to make it an outlet for some of the native handicrafts from areas where we had worked.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder




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