d processing perfume plants and creating fragrant blends have been developed in Pays de Grasse, in a craft industry long dominated by leather tanning. Perfume plant cultivation involves a wide range of skills and knowledge, for instance pertaining to nature, soil, weather, biology, plant physiology and horticultural practices, as well as specific t...
1 December 2018>Port Louis
ociated with the practice are transmitted from older to younger generations by families who participate, and craftspeople assisting in the play’s production who host classes passing on know-how to others. The play is also included in the curricula of local schools. Decides that, from the information included in the file, the nomination satisfies...
2 December 2016>Addis Ababa
The Committee Takes note that Egypt and Saudi Arabia have nominated Semsemiah: instrument crafting and playing (No. 02119) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Semsemiah is a popular harp-like instrument that is crafted and played among communities in the Suez Canal region. The body is attach...
6 December 2024>Asunción
ey play an important role in the transmission of the Hüsn-i hat tradition, passing on their knowledge, craft skills and values through apprenticeships. The Hüsn-i hat can be written on paper or leather. It may also be applied on stone, marble, glass and wood, among others. There are many different styles of Hüsn-i hat, and the practice was tradi...
18 December 2021>Online
Department of the Palestinian Ministry of Culture/National Heritage Registry Department. The element was proposed by craftswomen from local communities and charities concerned with protecting the craft. The Heritage List was created in 2016 with 18 heritage elements and is updated every two years. In 2017 and 2019, the List was updated and five ot...
18 December 2021>Online
Committee Takes note that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Syrian Arab Republic have nominated Crafting and playing the Oud (no. 01569) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The Oud is a pear-shaped, stringed musical instrument with a history dating back over 1500 years. To produce the in...
19 December 2020>Paris
The Committee Takes note that Azerbaijan has nominated Tandir craftsmanship and bread baking in Azerbaijan (No. 02120) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Tandirs are traditional pottery ovens used in Azerbaijan to make bread and sometimes meat and poultry. Today, masters mostly craft two ty...
6 December 2024>Asunción
tions and mutual respect. The costumes, instruments, drum beats and drum rolls generate a rich local craft in which families and women play an important role. Shared meals in public spaces also enhance the feeling of friendliness. Communities prepare for the ritual all year round and are organized into different groups. The practice and knowledge a...
1 December 2018>Port Louis
19.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices
uarding practice. Dissemination and experience sharing can be done through publications and presentations at exhibitions, craft fairs, festivals and bilateral consultations. The consent forms attest to the community’s commitment to disseminate the good practices. P.8: The nomination file provides information for the assessment of results. Bet...
6 December 2024>Asunción
gaging in the practice of the element. R.2: The inscription of the element could enhance the visibility of glass craftsmanship while also highlighting human creativity. However, the nomination places a heavy emphasis on the commercial and business aspects of the practice, which is reinforced by the prominent roles given to the media and adverti...
1 December 2018>Port Louis