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User:John Cummings/exhibition/intangible

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Chose 6 images from the 5 different categories of intangible cultural heritage UNESCO uses

  1. knowledge and practices concerning nature of the universe
  2. oral traditions and expressions
  3. performing arts
  4. social practices, rituals and festive events
  5. traditional craftsmanship

http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/en/lists

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_Lists

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouin

Short selection edit

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    The Indigenous Festivity dedicated to the Dead
    Mexico
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    Ritual dramatic art of Ta‘zīye
    Iran
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    Flamenco
    Spain
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    Chinese calligraphy
    China
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    Gule Wamkulu
    Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia
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    The Cultural Space of Jemaa el-Fna Square
    Morocco
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    Sudan

Africa edit

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    Gule Wamkulu
    Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia
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    The Cultural Space of Jemaa el-Fna Square
    Morocco
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    The Moussem of Tan-Tan
    Morocco
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    Turban seller at Festival au Desert near Timbuktu
    Mali
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    Nswatugi Cave Matobo National Park
    Zimbabwe

Arab States edit

See Morocco sites in Africa section

Asia and the Pacific edit

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    Culture of Jeju Haenyeo (women divers)
    South Korea
    knowledge and practices concerning nature of the universe
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    Nowruz
    Many countries
    knowledge
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    Baul
    Bangladesh
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    Mangal Shobhajatra
    Bangladesh
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    Kun Qu opera
    China
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    Chinese calligraphy
    China
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    Koodiyattam
    India
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    Chhau dance
    India
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    Wayang Puppet Theatre
    Indonesia
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    Persian carpet
    Iran
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    Persian carpet
    Iran
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    Ritual dramatic art of Ta‘zīye
    Iran
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    Washi
    Japan
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    Washi
    Japan
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    Kabuki
    Japan
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    Pansori Epic Chant
    Republic of Korea
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    A man shaping and carving religious-themed candles at Wat Si Khun Mueang, Nong Bua Lam Phu Province
    Thailand

Latin America and the Caribbean edit

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    Mariachi
    Mexico
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    Mariachi
    Mexico
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    The Indigenous Festivity dedicated to the Dead
    Mexico
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    Huaconada, ritual dance of Mito
    Peru

Europe and North America edit

Oceanea edit

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    Vanuatu Sand Drawings
    Vanuatu

Worldwide edit


Africa edit

Botswana edit
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    The Kuru Dance Festival at Dqae Qare Lodge, Botswana by SanDanceVR
Egypt edit
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    Egyptian grains by Dina Said Eid, from Egypt
Ethiopia edit
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    Girls cleaning coffee by Natnael Tadele, from Ethiopia
Ghana edit
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    Lady in Gele, an african head dress in Ghana by Dili Osuhor
Kenya edit
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    Another busy afternoon in Kenya by Isaac Kaigi
Rwanda edit
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    A pot and drum seller on his way to work in Rwanda by Tuyizere Nkinzingabo Jean Pierre
Senegal edit
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    Fashion designer in St Louis in Senegal by Lucas Takerkart
Sudan edit
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    Sudanese woman making the traditional baking called "Kisra, by User:Alfateh2005 (Mohamed Elfatih Hamadien), from Sudan
Tanzania edit
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    Kiduku dance in Tanzania by Rasheedhrasheed
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    Nutmeg by Terrence Coombes from Tanzania
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