Folded steel worked over three days by a licensed swordsmith; Japan still allows only a handful.
Hand-beaten silver and gold crosses, each parish with its own design, carried at Timkat.
Kolkata's clay-modeller quarter builds ten-armed goddesses all year, then floats them down the Hooghly.
Kanaga masks and five-metre sirige poles danced on the cliffs of Bandiagara.
Knotted by hand at a rate of centimetres a week; the art Persia is still measured by.
Amazonian ceremonial headdresses woven from human hair and macaw feathers, in the Mato Grosso museums.
West Africa's largest art gallery, in Lagos.
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