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practised by the submitting States Parties shares crucial features. In all cases, it is a traditional craft typically transmitted through mentor-apprentice relationships (non-formal education) and considered as an integral part of each society’s social and cultural identity. The miniature displays a specific type of perspective in which the size... Azerbaijan
, Türkiye
Traditional craft skills and arts of Al-Naoor
inscribed,Traditional craft skills and arts of Al-Naoor Al-naoor is a wooden wheel that rotates on its axis. It is used on the streams of the Euphrates River in Iraq, where water levels are lower than the adjacent fields. In order to raise the river water to the fields, the communities devised the al-naoor wheel. The wheel is made of twenty-four co... Iraq
Traditional wall-carpet craftsmanship in Romania and the Republic of Moldova
Inscribed,Traditional wall-carpet craftsmanship in Romania and the Republic of Moldova In the past, wall carpets produced by weavers in communities of Romania and the Republic of Moldova were used not only as decorative features and sources of insulation but also as part of a bride’s dowry. A variety of techniques were needed to produce the piece... Republic of Moldova
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hemia, where blown glass beads have been produced since the late eighteenth century, the traditional craft is specialized and technically demanding. The element has been passed down through families for generations. Small production workshops were also bearers of the element, but only one survived the era when the socialist economy was undergoing t...19 December 2020
Paris
Art of pottery-making of Chăm people
entities of Chăm people in Viet Nam. However, despite many safeguarding efforts, the viability of the craft is still at risk for several reasons, including the impact of urbanization on access to raw materials, insufficient adaptation to the market economy and lack of interest among younger generations.... Viet Nam
Traditional craft of Naga motif weaving in Lao communities
inscribed,Traditional craft of Naga motif weaving in Lao communities The Naga is a mythical, serpent-like creature that lives in rivers. Lao people believe that Naga are ancestors that watch over them. To show their respect, they add Naga motifs to different objects, the most common of which is textiles through weaving. Naga motifs are woven by han... Lao People's Democratic Republic
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tional tattoos and Berber weaving. Men are involved in the sales process, making this a family-based craft that promotes family cohesion. Faced with socioeconomic changes, the women of Sejnane have adapted their craft to modern-day needs and fluctuations in demand, showing their capacity for innovation. The knowledge and skills relating to the craf...1 December 2018
Port Louis
Craftsmanship of traditional woven textile Kente
inscribed,Craftsmanship of traditional woven textile Kente In Ghana, Kente is a fabric made of strips that are woven from silk, cotton or rayon using horizontal looms. The age, social status and gender of users influence the choice of colour and design of the fabric. Finished products are named with proverbs, sayings and social situations, among ot... Ghana
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Ratification in Benin - what's next?
pport of this process, a training workshop is jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture, Literacy, Craft and Tourism and the School of African Heritage in Porto Novo from 19 to 23 November 2012. It will bring together 23 key actors from Benin, but also 2 students of the University of Abomey-Calavi as observers, to build their knowledge on the ba...19 November 2012 - 23 November 2012
Porto-Novo
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The Committee Takes note that Portugal has nominated Craftmanship of Estremoz clay figures (No. 01279) for inscription on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity: The Craftsmanship of Estremoz Clay Figures involves a production process lasting several days: the elements of the figures are assembled before being fi...9 December 2017
Jeju Island