twentieth century four-fifths of residents were so engaged, but by mid-century the viability of the craft was in doubt because of competition from machine-made paper, until revitalization efforts began in 1960. The members of the Association for the Preservation of Hon-minoshi Papermaking, who come from two families, transmit this technique to the...29 November 2011
Bali
rtain rituals, such as the ceremonial casting of royal batik into a volcano. Batik is dyed by proud craftspeople who draw designs on fabric using dots and lines of hot wax, which resists vegetable and other dyes and therefore allows the artisan to colour selectively by soaking the cloth in one colour, removing the wax with boiling water and repeati...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
ed by one lead artist, the Hayali, who may have one or more apprentice-assistants who are learning the craft by helping to create the tasvirs and accompanying the action with music. Once played widely at coffeehouses, gardens, and public squares, especially during the holy month of Ramazan, as well as during circumcision feasts, Karagöz is found t...2 October 2009
Abu Dhabi
5.COM : Admission of observers
f Oriental Manuscripts) Mr Jean ROCHE (Association nationale cultures et traditions) Ms Ritu SETHI (Craft Revival Trust) Ms Monika THERRIEN (Fundación Erigaie) Ms Rusudan TSURTSUMIA Mr Hans Konrad VAN TILBURG Authorizes the participation, as observers, in the sixth, seventh and eighth sessions of the Committee, of intergovernmental organizations...19 November 2010
Nairobi
The Committee Takes note that Japan has nominated Washi, craftsmanship of traditional Japanese hand-made paper (No. 01001) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The traditional craft of hand-making paper, or Washi, is practised in three communities in Japan: Misumi-cho in Hamada City, Shimane...28 November 2014
Paris
monde Česká národopisná společnost / Société ethnologique tchèque Fundación Erigaie / Erigaie Foundation Craft Revival Trust African Cultural Regeneration Institute – ACRI والثقافات / Association Cont’Act pour l’éducation et les cultures Annex Terms of Reference of the Consultative Body on the examination of nomi...19 November 2010
Nairobi
osed. These include, among others, creating conditions to improve the economic sustainability and profitability of the craft, improving the working conditions for existing potters, and training and education. These measures have been discussed with the community, have their agreement and will be implemented with their involvement; U.4: The acti...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
11.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Best Safeguarding Practices
rocesses through the recruitment of younger boat-builders as apprentices; bringing them together with older craftspeople; establishing a construction infrastructure; supporting market prospects for organized boat-builders, and a range of promotion activities. The aspects of comprehensive sharing, a holistic approach from forest to fjord and inputs...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
Committee Takes note that Indonesia has nominated Noken multifunctional knotted or woven bag, handcraft of the people of Papua for inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: Noken is a knotted net or woven bag handmade from wood fibre or leaves by communities in Papua and West Papua Provinces of Indon...7 December 2012
Paris
Bulgarie China Traditional Li textile techniques: spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering 00302 (Examiner): ● Craft Revival Trust - CRT Edric Liang Bin Ong (Alternate): ● Michael C. Howard China Traditional design and practices for buil...7 May 2009
UNESCO Headquarters