Ceramics

One of the most ancient and interesting areas of applied art in Uzbekistan is ceramics. Ceramics is divided into two main types—non-glazed and glazed. Non-glazed...

Felt carpets (ala-kiyiz and shyrdak)

The art of making felt and felt carpets among Kyrgyz people has ancient historical roots dating back to the era of the early nomads,...

Mogah (Sabah)

Calico printing

Calico printing

Buddhist Statuary Decoration– the delicate craft combined religion and folk art, masterpiece by the hands of Shih Chih-hui, the winner of the 2014 National Crafts Achievement Award in Taiwan.

Buddhist statuary decoration

WORD CUP 2016

Wanchojang (sedgework)

Wanchojang refers to the craft of making receptacles with sedge, a rush-like plant with a...

Leather sandals (zubayria)

Zubayria are traditional sandals made from natural leather. They are found all over Saudi Arabia....

Gold embroidery

The gold embroidery represented  the highest form of urban crafts and had a deep historical...

WRC Rally Cup

Bashofu (banana fibre cloth)

It seems that banana fibre cloth was already being made around the thirteenth century, but...

Horn carving

Horn carving is craft engraved and created with animal horn in ethnic minority areas. Horn...

Jewellery and Filigree

Jewellery products include rings, earrings, lockets, necklaces, chains, bracelets, bangles, nose pins, jhumkas, and tikli....
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Al-Sadu weaver weaving on a typical floor loom.

Textiles

Ikat

Ikat is a resist-dyeing technique that uses water repellant cord. It tied to a bundle of yarns before dye bath to produced desired motifs...

Jurabs (ornamental knitted stockings)

Knitting and weaving are an ancient crafts of the Tajik people. Archaeological findings of the ancient Penjikent (fifth to eighth centuries A.D.), such as...

Bamboo

Taiwan is located in the subtropical and tropical zone with bamboo varieties thriving under the climate. Lush and abundant bamboo has been an important...

Pua Kumbu (Sarawak)

Pua kumbu is a single warp ikat textile woven on a backstrap floor loom by the Iban women of Sarawak, traditionally to mark their...

Beadwork

The indigenous people of Sarawak have a long beadwork tradition as have the Nyonya (Peranakan) women of Peninsular Malaysia. “Bead embroidery”, which involves stitching...

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Porcelain

In China, main porcelain categories according to regions can be divided into celadon porcelain in Zhejiang, white porcelain in Hebei and Fujian, blue and...

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...