Bulgaria · Tradition
Chiprovtsi carpet weaving
Chiprovtsi carpet weaving is a centuries-old Bulgarian tradition of handmaking flatwoven kilim rugs with naturally dyed wool and…
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Craftsmanship
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Bangladesh · Tradition
Dhaka rickshaw painting
Street artists paint landscapes, portraits, and personal visions in oil on the canvas roofs of Dhaka's iconic rickshaws,…
Turkey · Tradition
Ebru, Turkish paper marbling
Ebru is the Turkish art of floating pigments on water, combing them into intricate patterns, then transferring each…
Indonesia · Tradition
Indonesian batik
Indonesian batik uses wax-resist dyeing to create intricate, multicoloured textile patterns through repeated cycles of application, immersion, and…
Indonesia · Tradition
Indonesian kris
An asymmetrical dagger of patterned iron, the Indonesian kris blends martial prowess with spiritual essence. Central Javanese smiths…
Azerbaijan · Tradition
Kelaghayi silk headscarves
Kelaghayi is a silk headscarf bearing traditional prints, created and worn by Azerbaijani and Armenian women as an…
Ukraine · Tradition
Kosiv painted ceramics
A Hutsul pottery tradition from western Ukraine, distinguished by hand-painted designs and complex firing, producing tableware, tiles, toys…
Poland · Tradition
Kraków szopka
Kraków szopka are elaborate wooden nativity scenes that recreate the birth of Jesus within architectural replicas of the…
Cambodia · Tradition
Krama weaving
The krama is a multipurpose Cambodian textile woven in traditional gingham patterns, worn as scarf, headwrap, and child's…
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