Asia InCH – Encyclopedia of Intangible Cultural Heritage – Open educational resource on the intangible cultural heritage of the traditional arts, crafts and textiles and their practitioners and transmitters in South Asia

Highlights

Stimulating Deliberation

Metal

Aranmula Kannadi Metal Mirror of Kerala

Craft Revival Trust

Metal

Metal Craft of Bangladesh

Craft Revival Trust

Jewellery, Beads, Jewelled Objects

Jewellery and Jewelled Objects of Tamil Nadu

Metal

Metal Crafts

Craft Revival Trust

Miscellaneous

Hill Crafts of Darjeeling

Sustainability, Sustainable Devt.

A Designer in Development

Tyabji, Laila

Skilling, Training, Professional Devt.

Alternative Entrepreneurship in Thailand

Jongeward, Carolyn

Reviews

Book Review

Tyabji, Laila

Sustainability, Sustainable Devt.

A Directional Study Towards Empowerment

Patel, Usha Nehru

Micro-history, Art History

Nineteenth Century Textile Technology in India

Uzramma

Craft, Handloom, Art

Examining the Aboriginal Art Centre Model

Wood, Sharmila

Photo Essays

A Hundred Charmers in Concert

Dutt, Bahar

Asia Inch Podcasts/Videos

Innovations

Discover transformative innovations and inventions that reframe and regenerate processes and techniques.

Collections, Exhibits and Ephemera

Explore rarely seen collections of objects. In addition browse through exhibitions and displays that are bound in time and space.

Bibliography

Over 10,000 bibliographic listings on the arts, traditional crafts, design, heritage, culture - intangible and tangible, its practitioners, its history and associated studies.

Glossary

This guide has been conceived as an introductory survey to the rich, varied, specialized and often unfamiliar vocabulary used to describe crafts and textiles.