Mother-of-pearl inlay is regarded as a high art in Thailand. This unique craft has been practised for more than four centuries. It is a craft that requires great skill and patience. The challenge is in carving the shiny mother-of-pearl...

Horn carving is craft engraved and created with animal horn in ethnic minority areas. Horn carving is mainly made up of ox horn and yak horn. It is most frequently seen in Chongqing, Inner Mongolia, Yunnan Yi Autonomous Prefecture,...

Artistic leatherwork is part of urban crafts, but is rooted in the traditions of the nomadic and semi-nomadic lifestyle of the peoples of Uzbekistan. Leather was used to make clothes, footwear, travel gear and household items. Goat, sheep, calf,...