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

Metal

Metal Crafts

Craft Revival Trust

Wax, Batik

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

Craft Revival Trust

Cane, Bamboo

Cane & Bamboo of Arunachal Pradesh

Craft Revival Trust

Art, Painting

Ajanta Paintings of Maharashtra

Craft Revival Trust

Metal

Aranmula Kannadi Metal Mirror of Kerala

Craft Revival Trust

Micro-history / Art History

Craft Design and Public Awareness

McComb, Jessie F.

Micro-history / Art History

Accounting for Craft in Development

Jongeward, Carolyn

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Cultural Investing

Jongeward, Carolyn

Safeguarding

A Hundred Charmers in Concert

Dutt, Bahar

Micro-history / Art History

Examining the Aboriginal Art Centre Model

Wood, Sharmila

Micro-history / Art History

Rasamandal

Pathak, Anamika

Sustainability / Sustainable Dev.

Crafts in the Policy Space

Bhasin, Anuradha

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.