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1. Craft Summary

The summary you create here provides background information about the craft, introducing it to the general public. You add a short text about it and give some context, for example since when it is or was executed and where in the world.  It is not about the specific event you intend to document, this comes later. 

The Setting Up needs to be completed before you fill out this chapter.

 Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory.

Things to prepare beforehand:

Target group:

  • General public
  • Staff of the organisation
  • Fellow crafters and researchers
 

See the example below:


Basic facts

The information collected in this section will help distinguish crafts in the overview section. 
 
If the name in local language is added, please select the relevant language from the list below.
Minimum image resolution: 1920 x 1080px
One file only.
2 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, svg.
Select the primary crafter
Please select the crafter. When you are logged in, you will only see the crafters listed who were added previously by your organisation. If your crafter is not listed above, please add the crafter through this form.

About the craft

The information below helps explaining the craft to a wider public.
 
Type of craft
More options are possible.
Category of craft
Select more if needed. If you select "Other", please add a new category and contact us about your request.
Please add a new category and contact us about your request.

Time and space

We use this information to explain some of the background of the craft, like the relevant time period and area.
 
What is the historical /archaeological time period of the original craft?
Please select a time period for this object, more options are possible.
Please use only years, no description for ex "5000 BC - 1000 AD"
Where possible, please mention the historical name of the place or region.