Mother-of-pearl carving in Bethlehem Mother-of-pearl carving in Bethlehem Mother-of-Pearl carving, a traditional handicraft in Bethlehem, is said to have been brought to the city by Franciscan friars from Italy in the 15th century. Bethlehem's position as an important Christian city has for centuries attracted a constant stream of pilgrims. This generated much local work and income, also for women, including making mother-of-pearl souvenirs. According to Weir, Bethlehem women's employment in the mother-of-pearl industry goes back at least to the seventeenth century. It was noted by Richard Pococke, who travelled there in 1727. Previously, most of the oysters for the mother-of-pearl supply came from the
Pearl Future Pearl Future Ft. Bobby Brackins – “5150” 2012 Pearl Future – "Girls Mixtape” 2013 – Pearl Future – "Play Date" Ep 2013 Pearl Future – "I Can't Get Enough of You" Pearl Future Pearl Future is the stage name of Pearl Ross, a songwriter and vocalist from the Bay Area in California.She is best known for her collaboration with Nicki Minaj on the song "Lookin' at Me, which was a Top 20 hit in 2012 for BBC Radio 1. Pearl Future was born in Las Vegas, where she was often allowed backstage to performances at the Circus Circus hotel. She