Weaving in the Maldivian island, Indian Ocean: the Fine Mat Industry of Suvadiva Atoll (Illustrated by Mats Held in the Collection of the Museum of Mankind)

Author(s)
Forbes, Andrew 
Title
Weaving in the Maldivian island, Indian Ocean: the Fine Mat Industry of Suvadiva Atoll (Illustrated by Mats Held in the Collection of the Museum of Mankind)
Publication Type
Book
Language
eng
Location
United Kingdom
Keywords
Weaving Maldives Crafts Mats Culture
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
documentation intangible-tangible interface awareness raising education identification
ICH Genre
traditional craftsmanship social practices
Description
Social and cultural norms, handcraft, cultural and religious rituals, traditional fishing in Maldives.
Publisher
British Museum
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
Date of Publication
1980
ISBN
861590082
Academic Field
Social practice Crafts
Community/Ethnic Group
Maldivian craftsmen
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project