The Committee Takes note that the Bahamas has nominated Strawcraft in the Bahamas (No. 01401) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The straw craft in the Bahamas, which is found throughout the Bahamian archipelago, involves the hand production of straw craft plaits and weaves by local inhabi...1 December 2018
Port Louis
The Committee Takes note that India has nominated Traditional brass and copper craft of utensil making among the Thatheras of Jandiala Guru, Punjab, India (No. 00845) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The craft of the Thatheras of Jandiala Guru constitutes the traditional technique of man...28 November 2014
Paris
the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: A centuries-old tradition, the craft of Aubusson tapestry consists of weaving an image using processes practised in Aubusson and a number of other localities in the Creuse region of France. This craft produces mainly large decorative wall hangings but also rugs and pieces of furni...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Shital Pati is the traditional art of making a handcrafted mat by weaving together strips of a green cane known as ‘Murta’. The mat is used by people all over Bangladesh as a sitting mat, bedspread or prayer mat. The main bearers and practitioners are weavers living mostly in the low-lying villa...9 December 2017
Jeju Island
19.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices
The Committee Takes note that Slovakia has proposed School of Crafts ÚĽUV (No. 02107) for selection and promotion by the Committee as a programme, project or activity best reflecting the principles and objectives of the Convention: The School of Crafts ÚL’UV aims to safeguard, promote and develop traditional crafts in Slovakia. Since 1999, i...6 December 2024
Asunción
resentative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Konjic woodcarving is an artistic craft with a long tradition in the Konjic municipality. The woodcarvings – which include furniture, sophisticated interiors and small decorative objects – stand out for their recognizable hand-carved motifs and overall visual identity. The woodc...9 December 2017
Jeju Island
compagnons. Compagnonnage is popularly perceived as the last movement to practice and teach certain ancient craft techniques, to deliver true excellence in craft training, to closely integrate the development of the person and the training of the worker, and the last to perform trade initiation rites. Decides that, from the information provided in...19 November 2010
Nairobi
omadic lifestyle; U.2: Kyrgyz felt carpets face challenges such as a lack of interest in learning the craft among young people, the absence of adequate State policy for safeguarding the craft, the scarcity and decreasing quality of raw materials and the advent of inexpensive, industrial synthetic carpets that threaten the economic viability of...7 December 2012
Paris
The Committee, Takes note that China has nominated the craftsmanship of Nanjing Yunjin brocade for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, described as follows: In the Chinese tradition of weaving Nanjing Yunjin brocade, two craftspeople operate the upper and lower parts of a large, complicated loom...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
The Committee Takes note that Belarus has nominated Straw weaving in Belarus, art, craft and skills (No. 01889) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Straw weaving in Belarus emphasizes the spiritual value and symbolism of the material and the products. Various utensils (such as boxes and bask...3 December 2022
Rabat