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Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding: Traditional Syrian glassblowing is the artisanal craft of creating glass objects using pieces of waste glass that is practiced mostly in Damascus. To create an object, pieces of glass are placed inside a handmade brick oven to melt. The craftspeople twist the molten glass around a hollow metal rod....8 December 2023
Kasane
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11.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Best Safeguarding Practices
The Committee Takes note that Austria has proposed Regional Centres for Craftsmanship: a strategy for safeguarding the cultural heritage of traditional handicraft (No. 01169) for selection and promotion by the Committee as a programme, project or activity best reflecting the principles and objectives of the Convention: The Werkraum Bregenzerwald...2 December 2016
Addis Ababa
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6.COM : Evaluation of proposals to the 2011 Register of Best Safeguarding Practices
The Committee Takes note that Spain has proposed Revitalization of the traditional craftsmanship of lime-making in Morón de la Frontera, Seville, Andalusia for selection and promotion by the Committee as a programme, project or activity best reflecting the principles and objectives of the Convention, described as follows: The traditional practic...29 November 2011
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,Barkcloth making in Uganda Barkcloth making is an ancient craft of the Baganda people who live in the Buganda kingdom in southern Uganda. Traditionally, craftsmen of the Ngonge clan, headed by a kaboggoza, the hereditary chief craftsman have been manufacturing bark cloth for the Baganda royal family and the rest of the community. Its preparation i... Uganda
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The Committee Takes note that the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has nominated Traditional craft of Naga motif weaving in Lao communities (No. 01973) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The Naga is a mythical, serpent-like creature that lives in rivers. Lao people believe that Naga are a...8 December 2023
Kasane
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ty museums and in two specialized educational institutions: the Gyumri Fine Arts Academy and the Gyumri Craftsmanship College N 1. A key part of the city of Gyumri’s architectural identity, blacksmithing can be seen both in the interior and exterior of private and public buildings and is associated with the values of diligence, honesty, fair work...8 December 2023
Kasane
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Tajikistan strengthening its national capacities for safeguarding living heritage
to 14 April 2013 in Dushanbe. Governmental, academic and educational institutions, representatives from craft and traditional music communities, and members of civil society will acquire the knowledge required to elaborate nominations for inscription on the Lists of the Convention, proposals for Best Safeguarding Practices and requests for Internat... Tajikistan
10 April 2013
Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets
relatives, completes the final product. Decoration is a highly specialized, creative process, and the craftsperson outlines the ornamental patterns without preliminary drawing using traditional knowledge of colours and designs to create the final product. This person is accorded particular respect in the community. The tradition is facing a numbe... Kyrgyzstan
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s of all genders. They are all highly dependent on one another, and practitioners often form family-based handicraft enterprises. The practice is transmitted informally within families and communities, as well as through the National Costume Museum of Grand-Bassam and higher and vocational education institutions. University research institutes and...8 December 2023
Kasane
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Report on the implementation of the Convention
ects of safeguarding intangible cultural heritage, as follows: the National Office of Tunisian Handicraft; the National Tunisian Office for Tourism; and the Technical Centre for the Creation, Innovation and Supervision of Carpets and Weaving. In addition, ethnographic museums (of which ten based in different regions of the country) form a network c...