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

Stone

Stone Carving of Uttar Pradesh

Craft Revival Trust

Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Craft Revival Trust

Floor Decorations

Floor Coverings of Bihar and Jharkhand

Craft Revival Trust

Art, Painting

Sacred Paintings/Thangkas & Paubhas

Craft Revival Trust

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Rod Puppetry of West Bengal

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Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Bringing Arts, Crafts And Culture To School Children

Majumdar, Minhazz

Museums / Collections

Airline Playing Cards of the World

Gordhandas, Kishor N.

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Daily Dump

Kasturi, Poonam Bir

Micro-history / Art History

Artisans and Academics

McComb, Jessie F.

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Craftsmanship in Education

Ranjan, M P

Reviews

Book Review

Tyabji, Laila

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Ethical Fashion Show, Paris (9-12 September)

Prajapati, Uma

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.