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

Wax, Batik

Cire- Perdue / Lost Wax Metal Casting - Houshold Items and Utensils

Craft Revival Trust

Wool, Knits, Felt

Felting of Delhi

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Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Craft Revival Trust

Cane, Bamboo

Cane and Bamboo of Haryana

Craft Revival Trust

Wood

Craft in Architecture

Craft Revival Trust

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Aruvacode

Dastakari Haat Samiti

Micro-history / Art History

A Unique Chamba Rumal on the Gajantaka Theme

Pathak, Anamika

Micro-history / Art History

Jogi Folk Art

Arora, Radhika

Safeguarding

From the Ocean of Indian Folk Stories

Majumdar, Minhazz

Micro-history / Art History

Rasamandal

Pathak, Anamika

Micro-history / Art History

Crafting Craft

Bhand, Vishal C.

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Craft in Connecticut

McComb, Jessie F.

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.