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

Batik on Textiles

Craft Revival Trust

Embroidery

Gabba Embroidery of Jammu

Craft Revival Trust

Metal

Brass and Silver Filigree

Craft Revival Trust

Clay, Terracotta

Blue Pottery of Jaipur, Rajasthan

Craft Revival Trust

Clay, Terracotta

Nail Painting

Craft Revival Trust

Micro-history / Art History

God's Little Dancers

Ratnakar, Pooja

Micro-history / Art History

Budget Allocations For Handlooms and Handicrafts

Gautam, Kumar

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Aruvacode

Dastakari Haat Samiti

Micro-history / Art History

Kalamkari

George, Ligi

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Craft in Connecticut

McComb, Jessie F.

Micro-history / Art History

Design For Craft Development

Chatterjee, Ashoke

Micro-history / Art History

The World of Sankho Chaudhury

Sethi, Ritu

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.