and production of straw craft plaits and weaves by local inhabitants, using traditional plaiting and weaving methods transferred centuries ago through the link with the country’s African heritage. The raw material is harvested from Bahamian grown straw palms and sisal that grow wild in selected areas of the forests, as well as from other flora. A...1 December 2018
Port Louis
ion, research and publication of information about the element. NGOs also provide trainings in sewing and weaving, arrange exhibitions, and hold lectures. Government authorities at various levels provide funding for an educational program at vocational schools continued with a two-year apprenticeship, that leads to a journeyman’s certificate. Cra...6 December 2024
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tes at a different gate. Much of the knowledge and skills related to Durbar – including leather work, weaving, dyeing, embroidery and blacksmithing – are transmitted through informal training and hands-on practice within groups. Certain skills, such as horse preparation, riding and drumming, are taught on a weekly basis and intermittently. Durb...6 December 2024
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njar exists. The craft of making khanjar is related to other traditional crafts such as leatherwork and weaving. As such, inscription of the element will also enhance dialogue between craftsmen. It will contribute to enhancing respect for intellectual creativity, and encourage communication between countries and within a wide field of culture and k...3 December 2022
Rabat
nity plays a part in the creation and maintenance of the space, such as by collecting the reeds and weaving the mats and rugs that are used as mattresses inside the building. The traditional customs and handicraft skills related to constructing Al-Mudhif are transmitted informally through hands-on practice and participation in cultural activities....8 December 2023
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Examples of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria*
still exists and is increasing significantly, since the embroideries are now blended in to modern clothes and fabrics. Weaving arts and techniques This profession is one of the oldest in the world. The Prehistoric man would use tree leaves and animal hides to cover himself, before he discovered wool, linen (flax) and cotton. With time, he managed......6 June 2014
Heritage of Humanity: R.1: The harvesting of the agave vera plant and its preparation as fibre for weaving and ornamentation with culturally defined motifs and designs is practiced by both men and women who have specific and sometimes overlapping roles. It is largely done within family units and is transmitted from parents to children through ob...18 December 2021
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Report on the implementation of the Convention
arn about them. Within indigenous communities, the Congresses recommend that arts and crafts (molas, basket-weaving etc.) be taught by older tradition-holders. In addition, fairs and festivals provide non-formal spaces in which young people and other visitors learn through audio-visual materials, competitions and traditional processes. Awareness ab...
within families and vocational and apprenticeship schools. Bangladesh - Traditional art of Shital Pati weaving of Sylhet Shital Pati is the traditional art of making a handcrafted mat by weaving together strips of a green cane known as ‘Murta’. It is used by people all over Bangladesh as a sitting mat, bedspread or prayer mat. Shital Pati is... international
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19.COM : Examination of requests for transfer of elements from one list to the other
s combine the use of wood, traditional architectural tools, craftsmanship, the core technologies of ‘beam-weaving’ and mortise and tenon joints, and an experienced woodworker’s understanding of different environments and the necessary structural mechanics. The wooden arch bridges respond to the needs of local communities while taking into con...6 December 2024
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