Pith craft of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

The craftsperson’s knowledge of seed and tree, grass and leaf and other plant material available in their surrounding habitats distinguish the making, skills and...

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Kanthas of Bengal

Kanthas are vibrant patchworked quilts, recycled out of layers of used and discarded fabric, made by rural women in the eastern part of India. They...

Tapestry (shwe shi hto)

The art of tapestry named shwe chi hto (gold embroidery) seems to be flourished about one thousand years ago. Evidence can be found in...

Puppet (yoke thay)

Myanmar puppet stage is fully developed with drama music, songs and dances. The writer SayaHlaTha Mein wrote in his book, Myanmar Yoke – thayTabin...
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Takayama chasen (tea whisks)

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Felt ger

Mongolians have been living in their felt ger from early days. Nowadays, young people prefer to live in apartments and houses because of modernisation,...

Ceramics

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Tanggaonjang (hat making)

Tanggeomjang refers to the craft of making tanggeon, a type of hat to be put on before wearing a gat, and worn by men...

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