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

Wool, Felt

Dhurrie/ Floor Covering Weaving of Odisha

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Allo Textiles - Himalayan Giant Nettle of Nepal

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Rod Puppetry of West Bengal

Cane, Bamboo

Vaas Kaam/Cane and Bamboo of Gujarat

Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Metal

Metal Craft of Bangladesh

Wax

Cire- Perdue / Lost Wax Metal Casting - Houshold Items and Utensils of Nepal

Wax

Batik of Shanti Niketan, West Bengal

Tribal Crafts

Cane and Bamboo of Arunachal Pradesh

Stone

Stone Carving of Chhattisgarh

Theatre, Performance Crafts

Phulam Japi/Hats of Assam

Miscellaneous

Hill Crafts of Darjeeling, West Bengal

Arts, Painting

Basholi Miniature Painting of Jammu

Metal

Metal Crafts of Pakistan

Crochet, Lace, Braiding, Knitting

Bamboo and Cane Crafts of Sri Lanka

Wood

Wood Turning - Shagzo

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.