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60 Second Histories
Religion in Ancient Greece
A priestess talks through some of the Greek gods and how they were worshipped, in particular Athena and the Parthenon
The March of Time
1953: CLOTH FOR CORONATION: Angled WS Warner & Sons building, WS Hilda Calver weaving on hand loom, J.W. Beard watching, sign '...Robe of Crimson...', VS Hilda weaving, MS Sign '...Robe of Purple Velvet...' VS Lilly (Lila) Lee weaving on hand loom.
MOT 1953: CLOTH FOR CORONATION: Angled WS Warner & Sons building, WS Hilda Calver weaving on hand loom, J.W. Beard watching, sign '...Robe of Crimson...', VS Hilda weaving, MS Sign '...Robe of Purple Velvet...' VS Lilly (Lila) Lee...
The Viral Fever
Cave Dwellings: Kandovan Community Life
Kandovan Caves, Iran part 2/2: This video showcases the village's culinary traditions, weaving industry, and sheep farming, which have been passed down through generations. It also highlights how the increase in tourism has brought a new...
Prime Coaching Sport
Striking - (Hockey) Sideways weaving
Individual striking and hockey skills - Sideways weaving
The Viral Fever
Apatani Bamboo, India: Community Life of Apatani Tribe, India
Apatani Bamboo, India part 2/3: This video showcases the unique Apatani culture in the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, where women have traditional tattoos and nose plugs. The video explores the process of tattooing and the decline of...
The Art Assignment
Create paper weavings. | Michelle Grabner | The Art Assignment
Michelle Grabner is curator, critic, professor, and artist who works in multiple mediums, but much of her work centers around pattern and color. Her assignment asks you to recall an activity you may have done in kindergarten and explore...
Curated Video
Spider Symbolism in Ancient and Modern Societies
This video explores the fear and cultural symbolism surrounding spiders, debunking common misconceptions about their venom and highlighting their important role in controlling insect populations. It also discusses the potential medical...
The Viral Fever
Forests: The Ingenious Bamboo Lifestyle of India's Apatani Tribe
This video explores the unique lifestyle of the Apatani tribe in India's Arunachal Pradesh, who have forged a remarkable system of coexistence with the abundant bamboo forests around them. The tribe utilizes bamboo for various purposes,...
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Colonial Williamsburg Past & Present Podcasts
Podcasts of interviews with many artisans, historians, and tour guides at Colonial Williamsburg.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Batik of Java: A Centuries Old Tradition
Watch Javanese artisans make batik and learn more about their refined techniques. Many places in the world pattern textiles by applying wax to protect certain areas from dye. During the dye process, the wax areas resist the dye, and when...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Weave on a Mini Loom
In this animated video [3:07] learn how to weave yarn on a mini cardboard loom.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Making of Balinese Double Ikat Textiles
In this video [6:59] travel to the Balinese village of Tenganan to discover how double ikat textiles, known as "geringsing," are made. "Gering" means "sick" and "sing" means "no." Geringsing are prized for their ability to ward off evil...