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

Tribal Crafts

Cane and Bamboo of Sikkim

Stone

Stone Craft of Pakistan

Metal

Metal Crafts of Pakistan

Embroidery

Ahir Embroidery of Gujarat

Miscellaneous

Hill Crafts of Darjeeling, West Bengal

Leather

Camel Leather Craft of Pakistan

Wood

Wood Turning - Shagzo

Silver, Gold, Precious Metals

Brass and Silver Filigree of Nepal

Wax

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

Jewellery, Beads, Jewelled Objects

Jewellery and Jewelled Objects of Tamil Nadu

Murals, Floor art, Wall Art

Mud Murals and Paintings/Abharai of Kutch, Gujarat

Textiles, Weaving, Spinning, Khadi

Arani Silk Sari Weaving of Tamil Nadu

Cane, Bamboo

Cane and Bamboo of Laos

Theatre, Performance Crafts

Phulam Japi/Hats of Assam

Stone

Stone Carving of Uttar Pradesh

Natural Fiber

Coconut Shell, Fiber and Stem Craft of Assam

Wool, Felt

Dhurrie/ Floor Covering Weaving of Odisha

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.