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

Bidri/Inlay on Metal

Craft Revival Trust

Carving

Gem Stone Carving

Craft Revival Trust

Metal

Metal Craft of Bangladesh

Craft Revival Trust

Clay, Terracotta

Clay, Terracotta & Ceramics

Craft Revival Trust

Wood

Wood Turning - Shagzo

Craft Revival Trust

Safeguarding

Step-by-Step Process of Jacquard Weaving

The AIACA

Micro-history / Art History

Danke-ka-kaam of Udaipur, Rajasthan

Sethi, Ritu

Obituary

Ratnakar, Pooja

Micro-history / Art History

Budget Allocations For Handlooms and Handicrafts

Gautam, Kumar

Micro-history / Art History

Development of Printing in Rajasthan

Gaur, Sonal

Micro-history / Art History

A Unique Chamba Rumal on the Gajantaka Theme

Pathak, Anamika

Micro-history / Art History

Excerpts from 'Ornamentation in Traditional Indian Architecture'

Dhar, Parul Pandya

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.