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

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Dolls and Toys of Tripura

Craft Revival Trust

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Rod Puppetry of West Bengal

Asia Inch

Natural Fiber

Coconut Shell, Fiber, Coir & Stem Craft of Kerala

George, Ligi

Embroidery

Ahir Bharat Embroidery

Craft Revival Trust

Art, Painting

Ajanta Paintings of Maharashtra

Craft Revival Trust

Micro-history / Art History

Rasamandal

Pathak, Anamika

Reviews

Book Review

Tyabji, Laila

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

A Love Letter to the Vibe of India

Sunny and Meeta

Safeguarding

A Glimpse into the World of Patuas

Yagna

Micro-history / Art History

Jogi Folk Art

Arora, Radhika

Safeguarding

Step-by-Step Process of Jacquard Weaving

The AIACA

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

A Directional Study Towards Empowerment

Patel, Usha Nehru

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.