Afaf Abdel-Rahman Hasan Hamadneh is from Asira ash-Shamaliya village, located in Nablus District. She worked in the field of handicrafts, especially Palestinian embroidery.

The Afaf Abdel-Rahman Collection focuses on handicrafts, especially Palestinian embroidery, as it contains various drawings related to embroidery and hand patterns she drew on butter paper used for drawing with a sewing machine as well as in the designs of wedding dresses and veil bows. These works date back to 1960.