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

Cane, Bamboo

Bamboo and Cane Crafts

Craft Revival Trust

Wool, Knits, Felt

Felting of Delhi

Asia Inch

Floor Decorations

Dhurries of Odisha

Craft Revival Trust

Jewellery, Beads

Jewellery of Tamil Nadu

Leather

Camel Skin Craft

Craft Revival Trust

Micro-history / Art History

Design For Craft Development

Chatterjee, Ashoke

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Craft in Connecticut

McComb, Jessie F.

Advocacy

Nineteenth Century Textile Technology in India

Uzramma

Reviews

Book Review

Tyabji, Laila

Micro-history / Art History

The Sacred and the Temporal Arts of Sanjhi

Sethi, Ritu

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Bringing Arts, Crafts And Culture To School Children

Majumdar, Minhazz

Safeguarding

Abhyas in Crafts

Jaitly, Jaya

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.