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

Metal

Metal Crafts of Pakistan

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Dolls and Toys of Tripura

Natural Fiber

Coconut Shell, Fiber and Stem Craft of Assam

Jewellery, Beads, Jewelled Objects

Glass Bead Craft of Arunachal Pradesh

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Embroidery of Kerala

Stone

Stone Carving of Uttar Pradesh

Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Stone

Stone Carving of Chhattisgarh

Wool, Felt

Dhurrie/ Floor Covering Weaving of Odisha

Wood

Craft in Architecture: Wood Carving of Nepal

Ritual Arts/Crafts

Aranmula Kannadi Metal Mirror of Kerala

Murals, Floor art, Wall Art

Mud Murals and Paintings/Abharai of Kutch, Gujarat

Clay, Terracotta, Pottery

Blue Pottery of Jaipur, Rajasthan

Wool, Felt

Galeecha / Wool Carpets of Punjab

Wood

Wood Turning - Shagzo

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Gabba Embroidery of Kashmir

Asia Inch Podcasts/Videos

Innovations

Transformative innovations and inventions that reframe and regenerate techniques.

Collections, Exhibits, Ephemera

Explore rarely seen collections of objects. Browse exhibitions and displays that are bound in time and space.

Watch on YouTube

Symposium: Artisans by Design: Reflections on the Journey of Education for Textile Artisans in India

Bibliography

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

Asia Inch Podcasts/Videos

Asia Inch Podcasts/Videos

Innovations

Transformative innovations and inventions that reframe and regenerate techniques.

Collections, Exhibits, Ephemera

Explore rarely seen collections of objects. Browse exhibitions and displays that are bound in time and space.

Watch on YouTube

Symposium: Artisans by Design: Reflections on the Journey of Education for Textile Artisans in India

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

An introductory survey to the rich, varied, specialized and often unfamiliar vocabulary used to describe crafts and textiles.