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

Embroidery

Ahir Embroidery of Gujarat

Silver, Gold, Precious Metals

Brass and Silver Filigree of Nepal

Ritual Arts/Crafts

Aranmula Kannadi Metal Mirror of Kerala

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Arani Silk Sari Weaving of Tamil Nadu

Stone

Stone Carving of Chhattisgarh

Natural Fiber

Coconut Shell, Fiber and Stem Craft of Assam

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Embroidery of Kerala

Clay, Terracotta, Pottery

Clay, Terracotta and Ceramics of Pakistan

Tribal Crafts

Cane and Bamboo of Sikkim

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Doll Making in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Arts, Painting

Nail Painting of Gujarat

Miscellaneous

Hill Crafts of Darjeeling, West Bengal

Games, Toys, Dolls, Kites, Sports

Dolls and Toys of Tripura

Wax

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

Hand-Block Printing

Wooden Block Making for Hand Printing in Pethapur, Gujarat

Cane, Bamboo

Vaas Kaam/Cane and Bamboo of Gujarat

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.