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

Clay, Terracotta, Pottery

Clay, Terracotta and Ceramics of Pakistan

Embroidery

Ahir Embroidery of Gujarat

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Embroidery of Kerala

Arts, Painting

Nail Painting of Gujarat

Cane, Bamboo

Cane and Bamboo of Laos

Silver, Gold, Precious Metals

Brass and Silver Filigree of Nepal

Theatre, Performance Crafts

Phulam Japi/Hats of Assam

Ritual Arts/Crafts

Aranmula Kannadi Metal Mirror of Kerala

Hand-Block Printing

Wooden Block Making for Hand Printing in Pethapur, Gujarat

Flowers, Seeds, Nuts, Grains

Betel Nut/Areca Catechu Carving of Uttar Pradesh

Murals, Floor art, Wall Art

Mud Murals and Paintings/Abharai of Kutch, Gujarat

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Crewel Embroidery of Kashmir

Stone

Stone Carving of Chhattisgarh

Jewellery, Beads, Jewelled Objects

Glass Bead Craft of Arunachal Pradesh

Metal

Metal Craft of Bangladesh

Tribal Crafts

Cane and Bamboo of Arunachal Pradesh

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.