Ganch carving
  • Manage No PI00002889
    Country Uzbekistan
    ICH Domain Knowledge and practices about nature and the universe, Traditional craft skills
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Description Ganch carving is one of the most ancient types of architectural- decorative arts of Uzbekistan. In the ХХ century its main centers were located in Khiva, Bukhara, Tashkent, Samarkand, Andijan, Namangan and Kokand.Ganch carving art is indivisibly connected with architectural art than other types of applied folk art.From time immemorial, it has been used for decorating palaces, madrasahs, mosques and residential houses of rich citizens.Its main centers were located in Khiva, Bukhara, Tashkent, Samarkand, Andijan, Namangan and Kokand. Bukhara school of ganch carving stood out with diversity of motifs used and with elegance these motifs were presented.
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Republican Scientific-Methodical Center for Organization of Culture Institutions Activity
http://www.folklore.uz

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