An Olive Wood Handmade Cross Contains Holy Land Minerals from Peace River JordanSpecifications: A Special Gift from the Holy Land. Hand carved olive wood is a unique art that has been practiced for centuries by Christian artisans in the Holy Land. All of our olive wood is grown in the Holy Land where Jesus spent much of his earthly life. It is considered to be the treasure of the Holy Land and represents hope and renewal. The natural brightness of the colors of the wood and the variety of grains make the olive wood a unique and