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

Cane, Bamboo

Vaas Kaam/Cane and Bamboo of Gujarat

Theatre, Performance Crafts

Dance Costumes of Manipur

Flowers, Seeds, Nuts, Grains

Betel Nut/Areca Catechu Carving of Uttar Pradesh

Wax

Batik of Shanti Niketan, West Bengal

Tribal Crafts

Cane and Bamboo of Sikkim

Silver, Gold, Precious Metals

Brass and Silver Filigree of Nepal

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Gabba Embroidery of Kashmir

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Arani Silk Sari Weaving of Tamil Nadu

Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Hand-Block Printing

Wooden Block Making for Hand Printing in Pethapur, Gujarat

Arts, Painting

Nail Painting of Gujarat

Stone

Stone Carving of Chhattisgarh

Bone, Horn, Shell, Ivory

Coconut Shellware of Sri Lanka

Cane, Bamboo

Cane and Bamboo of Laos

Metal

Metal Crafts of Pakistan

Cane, Bamboo

Cane and Bamboo of Haryana

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.

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.

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.