Olive wood ranks at 2,700 on the Janka scale, which is well above the 1,000 you want for flooring. Olive's tight, dense grain makes it very resistant to moisture. However, ...

A side table carved out of olive wood which picks up the curvy grain, and becomes a piece of sculpture. By Kim Cook | The Associated Press. PUBLISHED: April 28, 2017 at 12:22 PM MDT.

Mahmoud Hawari, director of the Palestinian Museum in the West Bank, says olive wood carving has been a livelihood for Holy Land Christians in Bethlehem since the fourth century A.D., the ...

They left behind a small shop and olive wood factory, one of a few dozen olive wood enterprises in and around Bethlehem, which Christians around the world revere as the birthplace of Jesus. ...

Olive trees, native to the Mediterranean region, are among nature’s oldest trees, and they look it. Gnarled, brawny trunks, a crown full of silvery leaves, and clusters of tiny green fruit give ...

The Barnsdall Olive Wood Workshop Exhibition and Online Auction opened November 13 for in-person viewing at the contemporary art gallery Luis De Jesus Los Angeles.Twenty-one well known local LA ...

Olive-wood carving involves hours of hand carving and working the wood with simple tools. Their humble workshop is not more than two rooms, approximately 150 square feet, made of concrete blocks with ...

Mahmoud Hawari, director of the Palestinian Museum in the West Bank, says olive wood carving has been a livelihood for Holy Land Christians in Bethlehem since the fourth century A.D., the ...