{"id":12337,"date":"2017-05-25T20:46:54","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T01:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=12337"},"modified":"2017-05-27T20:52:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T01:52:55","slug":"afghan-doll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=12337","title":{"rendered":"Afghan Doll"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12339\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12339\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Afghan Doll\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12339\" data-wp-pid=\"12339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/img_20170525_141976.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afghan Doll<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We went to a presentation by a woman named Ariane from an organization that does work with some of the very poorest people in two areas in Afghanistan. Their work includes education, recreation, providing meals, and vocational training including such skills as sewing and baking. They are teaching sign language to deaf children, as well as ordinary school subjects. Cathy&#8217;s mom organized the event and had a combination of Afghan and French themed refreshments at the back of the room. She also brought in a few of her Afghan dolls and had them on display. On the tag attached to this one it says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is the national dress of the women of Afghanistan. The bodice is embroidered in many colors and sometimes includes colored stones, bangles, or small mirrors, depending on the area from which it comes. This costume has never been covered by the chadri.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went to a presentation by a woman named Ariane from an organization that does work with some of the very poorest people in two areas in Afghanistan. Their work includes education, recreation, providing meals, and vocational training including such skills as sewing and baking. They are teaching sign language to deaf children, as well &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=12337\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,9],"tags":[70,71,69],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12337"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12343,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12337\/revisions\/12343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}