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The Encyclopedia of Crafts in WCC-Asia Pacific Region (EC-APR)

Home
Introduction
- Introduction write-ups of the Editorial Board
Crafts
- Ceramics
  - Mosaics
- Fibre
  - Bamboo
  - Baskets
  - Fish traps
  - Mats
- Glass
- Lacquer
- Leather
  - Footwear
  - Horse craft
- Metal
  - Blacksmithing
  - Copperware
  - Filigree
  - Jewellery
  - Knives
  - Locks
- Paper
- Shell
  - Mother of Pearl
- Stone
- Textiles
  - Batik
  - Carpets
  - Dyeing
  - Embroidery
  - Felt
  - Weaving
- Wood
  - Boats
  - Furniture
  - Kites
  - Puppets
  - Wood Carving
- Miscellaneous
  - Calligraphy
  - Decoration
  - Dolls
  - Hats
  - Musical Instruments
  - Painting
  - Sculpture
  - Soap
  - Tattooing
Countries
- West Asia
  - Introduction to West Asia
  - Bahrain
  - Iran
  - Iraq
  - Jordan
  - Kuwait
  - Lebanon
  - Oman
  - Palestine
  - Qatar
  - Saudi Arabia
  - UAE
- Central Asia
- South Asia
  - Introduction to South Asia
  - Afghanistan
  - Bangladesh
  - Bhutan
  - India
  - Maldives
  - Nepal
  - Pakistan
  - Sri Lanka
- South-east Asia
  - Introduction to Southeast Asia
  - Brunei
  - Cambodia
  - East Timor
  - Indonesia
  - Laos
  - Malaysia
  - Myanmar
  - Philippines
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- East Asia
  - China
  - Japan
  - Mongolia
  - South Korea
  - Taiwan
- South Pacific
  - Introduction to South Pacific
  - Australia
  - Cook Islands
  - Fiji
  - Guam
  - Nauru
  - New Caledonia
  - New Zealand
  - Papua New Guinea
  - Samoa
  - Solomon Islands
  - Tonga
  - Vanuatu
About WCC-Asia Pacific Region
Contact
- list of Writers/Editors

Home Weaving giveh (light cotton summer shoes) Giveh making in Abadeh

Giveh making in Abadeh

Klash weaving in Marivan, photo: Kevin Murray

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The Encyclopedia of Crafts in WCC-Asia Pacific Region is a flagship project of the World Crafts Council - Asia Pacific Region. In its first iteration, it consists of 500 entries from 50 countries nominated by the country editors and coordinated by the sub-regional Vice-Presidents. The Fact Sheet for the encyclopedia can be downloaded here.

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